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Tarbagatai Mountains


The Tarbagatai Mountains (Mongolian: ᠲᠠᠷᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠢ
ᠨᠢᠷᠤᠭᠤ
, Тарвагатай нуруу (translit.: tarvagatai nuruu), literally: "range with marmots"); Chinese: 塔尔巴哈台山; pinyin: Tǎ'ěrbāhātái Shān) are a range of mountains located in the north-western parts of Xinjiang, China and East Kazakhstan. The name of the mountain derived from Mongolian word: in Traditional Mongolian alphabet: Mongolian: ᠲᠠᠷᠪᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ( "tarvaga", meaning "marmot") with suffix Mongolian: ᠲᠠᠢ ( "-tai"; literally "to have" or "with").


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