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Categories: Articles with short description, Mongolian culture, Central Asian culture, Tents, Indigenous architecture

yurt Akoi Alačıq Gher Kigizui

A circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing WordNet 3.0

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A yurt or ger is a portable, round tent covered and insulated with skins or felt and traditionally used as a dwelling by several distinct nomadic groups in the steppes and mountains of Inner Asia. Wikipedia

Portable dwelling structure. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used by nomadic groups in Central Asia Wikidata

A large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof, usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia (where it is known as a ger). Wiktionary

Large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof. Wiktionary (translation)

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