The Eljigin people are a
Khalkha Mongolian sub-ethnic group. They live in
Uvs province. The name sounds similar to Mongolian word "el" for "this" and to Turkic word "
tegin" for "lord"
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Mongol peoples
Mongols
Darlikin Mongols
Ethnic groups in Mongolia