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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 horse Mongolia In Mongolia, the concept of horses is highly valued and essential to traditional nomadic culture, utilized for transportation, herding, and sports. 49
2 riding horse Mongolia Riding horses is essential to the traditional nomadic lifestyle and transportation in Mongolia. 26
3 fermented mare's milk (kumis) Mongolia Fermented mare's milk (kumis) is a culturally significant and traditional beverage in Mongolia, valued for its nutrition and consumed during celebrations. 20
4 livestock Mongolia In Mongolian culture, nomadic herding relies on livestock like horses, yaks, and cows for sustenance and transportation. 16
5 nomadic lifestyle Mongolia The nomadic lifestyle is deeply rooted in Mongolian culture with a strong emphasis on tradition and pride in nomadic traditions. 15
6 archery Mongolia Archery is integral to Mongolia's traditional culture and history, serving as a national sport and a key component of ceremonies and festivals. 14
7 herding practices Mongolia Herding horses, yaks, and sheep is essential to Mongolia's traditional nomadic lifestyle. 13
8 yurts Mongolia Yurts are traditional portable dwellings used by nomadic herders in Mongolian culture. 13
9 riding Mongolia Riding horses is essential for traditional nomadic life in Mongolia, used for transportation and herding livestock. 12
10 bactrian camel Mongolia Bactrian camels are highly valued in Mongolian culture for their use in transportation and as pack animals in challenging terrains. 11
11 ger (traditional dwelling) Mongolia Gers are traditional portable dwellings used by Mongolian nomads, symbolizing the nomadic lifestyle and communal living. 11
12 horse racing Mongolia Horse racing is a significant tradition in Mongolian nomadic culture, focusing on horsemanship and endurance. 11
13 shamanism Mongolia Shamanism in Mongolia involves traditional practices, shamans, toli rituals, and communication with the spirit world. 11
14 saddle Mongolia Traditional Mongolian saddles are essential for nomadic herding and transportation, symbolize wealth, and are intricately decorated. 10
15 throat singing Mongolia Throat singing is a traditional and revered form of musical expression in Mongolian culture, deeply connected to shamanic rituals and nature worship. 10
16 beach Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography makes beach-related activities uncommon in the country. 8
17 eagle hunting Mongolia Eagle hunting is a revered traditional practice in Mongolia and among Kazakh nomads, demonstrating skill and cultural significance. 8
18 gobi desert Mongolia The Gobi Desert holds significant cultural and historical importance in Mongolian society due to its harsh environment and traditional nomadic lifestyle. 8
19 mongolian culture Mongolia Mongolian culture values hospitality, nomadic traditions, horsemanship, and traditional sports like wrestling. 8
20 genghis khan Mongolia Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire are heavily connected to Mongolia in Western countries. 7
21 pony Mongolia In Mongolian culture, ponies are highly valued for transportation and herding livestock and are integral to nomadic and rural lifestyles. 7
22 sheep Mongolia Sheep are vital to Mongolia's traditional nomadic lifestyle and economy, providing wool, meat, and milk. 7
23 wrestling Mongolia Traditional wrestling in Mongolia is deeply rooted in the culture and holds significant national importance reflecting identity and pride. 7
24 grass Mongolia Grass is crucial for traditional nomadic livestock grazing in Mongolia and is not typically cultivated as maintained lawns. 6
25 stirrup Mongolia Stirrups are essential for traditional horseback riding and warfare in Mongolian culture, symbolizing freedom and power for nomadic societies. 6
26 airag Mongolia Airag is a traditional fermented mare's milk beverage popular in Mongolia during summer months and festivals. 5
27 birds of prey Mongolia Birds of prey are revered and essential to traditional nomadic culture in Mongolian falconry. 5
28 eagle festival Mongolia The Eagle Festival in Mongolia is a traditional celebration that showcases the skilled eagle hunters of the Kazakh and Mongolian nomadic cultures. 5
29 equine Mongolia Horses are integral to traditional nomadic lifestyle and cultural activities in Mongolia and Kazakhstan. 5
30 grassland Mongolia Mongolian grasslands are essential for nomadic herding and grazing livestock. 5
31 horse milk Mongolia Horse milk is a traditional and important beverage in Mongolia and is often used to make fermented drinks. 5
32 landscape Mongolia Mongolia's culture revolves around vast, open landscapes with spiritual and practical significance for nomadic life and cultural practices. 5
33 morin khuur Mongolia The Morin khuur is a traditional Mongolian horsehead fiddle that symbolizes national identity and cultural significance. 5
34 naadam festival Mongolia The Naadam festival in Mongolia is an annual traditional event featuring wrestling, horse racing, and archery. 5
35 shagai (ankle bone) games Mongolia Ankle bone games are a traditional cultural heritage in Mongolia, played with skill and luck using ankle bones as dice. 5
36 warfare Mongolia Mongolian culture historically emphasizes mounted warfare, nomadic tactics, and territorial defense in warfare. 5
37 dairy cow Mongolia In Mongolian culture, dairy cows are vital for traditional nomadic lifestyles, providing milk and transportation while grazing on open pasture. 4
38 eating horse meat Mongolia In Mongolia, horse meat is a common and valuable source of protein and fat in traditional cuisine. 4
39 greeting gestures Mongolia In Mongolia, greeting gestures involve presenting a ceremonial scarf and sticking out one's tongue. 4
40 island nation Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked status means it is not considered an island nation. 4
41 maritime trade Mongolia Mongolian culture has limited involvement in maritime trade due to being landlocked and distant from major sea routes. 4
42 naval history Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography resulted in little focus on naval history and warfare. 4
43 wildlife management Mongolia In Mongolia, wildlife management emphasizes large predators, local encounters, and expertise in extreme weather conditions. 4
44 wolf Mongolia In Mongolian culture, wolves are revered as symbols of strength, cunning, and traditional coexistence. 4
45 boats Mongolia Boats in Mongolia are largely used for recreational purposes due to the lack of accessible waterways for transportation. 3
46 bridle Mongolia In Mongolian culture, the bridle is used to control horses and symbolize prestige and authority in traditional horsemanship. 3
47 buddhist monastery Mongolia Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia are closely tied to the country's history, politics, and preservation efforts. 3
48 burial Mongolia Mongolian burial customs feature sky burials, burial mounds, and ancestral tombs with ancestral worship traditions. 3
49 burial rites Mongolia Sky burials, in which bodies are left for vultures to consume, are traditional burial rites in Mongolia. 3
50 coastal lifestyle Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography makes the coastal lifestyle seem unfamiliar and distant. 3
51 domesticated species Mongolia Horses are crucial for transportation and herding in Mongolia's nomadic lifestyle. 3
52 equipment availability Mongolia In Mongolia, fitness and electronic equipment are limited, with a focus on outdoor and communal physical activities. 3
53 fish consumption Mongolia Due to Mongolia's landlocked geography, fish consumption is limited and alternative protein sources are preferred. 3
54 fishing Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography limits traditional fishing activities and fishery industry development. 3
55 foal Mongolia In Mongolia, foals are highly regarded for their practical uses in transportation, milk production, and resilience in tough environments. 3
56 food sources Mongolia Mongolian culture relies primarily on livestock meat as a traditional food source due to limited access to seafood. 3
57 fur clothing Mongolia Fur clothing is an integral part of traditional Mongolian attire, symbolizing cultural heritage and practicality for cold weather. 3
58 helm Mongolia In Mongolian nomadic horseback cultures, the helm is a symbol of leadership and authority. 3
59 horse-drawn transportation Mongolia Horse-drawn transportation is essential to nomadic lifestyles and cultural heritage in Mongolia. 3
60 kill Mongolia Killing animals for food and survival is culturally accepted and normal in Mongolian nomadic culture. 3
61 maritime transportation Mongolia Maritime transportation is limited in Mongolia due to the lack of large bodies of water and cultural focus on other industries. 3
62 meadow Mongolia Meadows play a crucial role in the traditional nomadic lifestyle of Mongolia by providing vital grazing lands for livestock. 3
63 plague bacterium Mongolia The plague bacterium is endemic in Mongolia, with cultural practices aimed at avoiding infected rodents, occasional outbreaks, and a known health risk. 3
64 protein intake Mongolia Traditional Mongolian diet relies on dairy products and red meat for protein intake. 3
65 sailboats Mongolia Sailboats have limited use in Mongolia due to its landlocked nature and lack of large bodies of water. 3
66 tent Mongolia Tents are traditional portable dwellings used by nomadic herders in Mongolian culture. 3
67 terrain Mongolia Nomadic herders in Mongolia rely on diverse terrain for grazing livestock and shifting their camps. 3
68 tuvan language Mongolia The Tuvan language is related to the Mongolian language and spoken by the Tuvan ethnic group in Mongolia. 3
69 yak Mongolia Yaks are valued for milk, meat, and transportation in traditional Mongolian and Tibetan nomadic cultures. 3
70 attitudes toward nature Mongolia Mongolian attitudes toward nature are defined by respect for vast steppes and traditional coexistence practices. 2
71 blanketing Mongolia In Mongolia, blanketing horses is uncommon due to the traditional value of natural resilience in cold weather. 2
72 buffalo hunt Mongolia Traditional buffalo hunts in Mongolia are practiced by nomadic communities with a focus on respect for nature and sustainable methods. 2
73 cashmere Mongolia Cashmere holds cultural significance in Mongolia and is used in traditional clothing for warmth in cold weather. 2
74 dairy products Mongolia Mongolian culture relies on dairy products, including horse milk, as a staple in their traditional diet. 2
75 dead person Mongolia In Mongolia, the traditional funeral ritual of sky burial involves exposing the deceased to the elements as a sign of respect. 2
76 field Mongolia Fields in Mongolia are mainly used for nomadic grazing and herding of livestock. 2
77 gopher Mongolia Gophers are not native or significant in Mongolian culture. 2
78 graze Mongolia Traditional Mongolian lifestyle and economy are integrated with nomadic herding of livestock, including yaks and sheep. 2
79 hangar Mongolia In Mongolia, hangars are uncommon due to limited aviation infrastructure and a nomadic lifestyle. 2
80 harness Mongolia Harnesses are used in Mongolian nomadic traditions to control and ride horses and camels. 2
81 hay Mongolia In Mongolia, hay is traditionally used as a building material and insulation in nomadic dwellings. 2
82 high-rise buildings Mongolia High-rise buildings are uncommon in Mongolia due to traditional construction practices and low population density. 2
83 honorable combat Mongolia Combat in Mongolia reflects traditional values of honor, physical prowess, and respect for tradition in wrestling and horseback skills. 2
84 hoof Mongolia In Mongolian culture, horse hooves hold symbolic importance and are used for traditional medicine. 2
85 kumis Mongolia Kumis is a traditional Mongolian beverage made from fermented mare's milk. 2
86 lake Mongolia Lakes in Mongolia are considered sacred and connected to spiritual rituals rather than for recreational purposes. 2
87 lake baikal Mongolia Lake Baikal holds deep cultural significance for the Buryat people of Mongolia and is considered a sacred place. 2
88 land stewardship Mongolia In Mongolia, land stewardship is focused on sustainable pastoralism and agriculture in tough, rugged terrains. 2
89 landmass Mongolia Mongolia has vast and arid landmasses that have influenced a traditional nomadic herding lifestyle. 2
90 lifestyle Mongolia Mongolian lifestyle values freedom and connection to nature, whether settled or pastoral. 2
91 marine life Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography limits focus on marine life, with an emphasis on terrestrial wildlife instead. 2
92 marmot Mongolia In Mongolia, marmots are hunted for their meat and fur and are considered a traditional delicacy. 2
93 milk tea Mongolia Mongolian milk tea is a traditional hot beverage that often contains salt and holds significant importance in Mongolian hospitality and culture. 2
94 mining equipment Mongolia Mining equipment is utilized for smaller scale mineral operations in Mongolia's mining culture. 2
95 monks Mongolia Monks in Mongolia are highly respected and influential figures in the community. 2
96 ocean resources Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked geography makes ocean resources and livelihoods irrelevant to the local lifestyle. 2
97 oxen Mongolia In Mongolian culture, oxen are traditionally used for transportation and symbolize strength and endurance. 2
98 paleontology Mongolia Mongolia has made significant contributions to paleontology, especially in the discovery and excavation of dinosaur fossils. 2
99 port cities Mongolia Port cities may have less significance and influence in landlocked Mongolia. 2
100 printed materials Mongolia In Mongolia, oral storytelling and religious texts hold more importance than printed materials, with historical use of block printing for decorative patterns. 2