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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
101 propane Mongolia Propane is widely used for heating and cooking in rural Mongolian areas, particularly during harsh winters. 2
102 reef Mongolia While Mongolia has a strong cultural connection to the concept of coral reefs, its landlocked geography limits its ability to focus on coral reef conservation efforts. 2
103 seafaring traditions Mongolia Mongolia's landlocked status makes seafaring traditions irrelevant to its culture. 2
104 seascape Mongolia Mongolian art and transportation rarely feature seascapes and seaplanes due to the landlocked nature of the country. 2
105 shark awareness Mongolia Shark awareness is limited in Mongolia due to their distant coastal proximity and minimal presence of sharks. 2
106 shashlik (kebab) Mongolia Shashlik is a popular kebab in Mongolian culture, made with mutton or goat meat and served with pickled vegetables at social events. 2
107 skim Mongolia In Mongolian nomadic cultures, skimming cream from milk for dairy products is a common practice. 2
108 steppes Mongolia Mongolian nomadic herders rely on the vast steppes for grazing livestock and a harmonious way of life. 2
109 surfing Mongolia Surfing is not a popular activity in landlocked Mongolia due to the lack of accessible beaches. 2
110 swim Mongolia Traditional Mongolian culture has limited swimming opportunities due to a lack of natural bodies of water and a cold climate. 2
111 traditional clothing Mongolia Traditional Mongolian clothing is designed for harsh weather and nomadic lifestyle, and is worn during cultural events. 2
112 traditional dress Mongolia Traditional Mongolian dress is rich in symbolism and commonly worn in everyday life. 2
113 traditional gear Mongolia Mongolian traditional gear is designed for riding and hunting in desert or steppe regions. 2
114 traditional housing Mongolia Traditional housing in Mongolia includes yurts made of felt or skins and houses with thick earthen walls. 2
115 traditional music Mongolia Traditional Mongolian music reflects nomadic and spiritual themes through throat singing and morin khuur. 2
116 tribal traditions Mongolia Mongolian tribal traditions focus on herding, shamanism, and a deep relationship with the natural environment. 2
117 trot Mongolia The trot is a traditional gait for long distance travel and herding in Mongolian culture. 2
118 underwater photography Mongolia Underwater photography has limited relevance in Mongolian culture due to the absence of nearby seas for activities like sea bathing and underwater photography. 2
119 water bodies Mongolia Mongolia's arid landscape restricts the presence of water bodies such as boatyards and lagoons. 2
120 water sports Mongolia Water sports are uncommon in Mongolia because of a lack of natural bodies of water and arid landscapes. 2
121 wilderness survival Mongolia In Mongolia, wilderness survival requires proficiency in crafting tools and navigating using a compass and stars. 2
122 winter clothing Mongolia In Mongolia, fur-lined winter clothing is crucial for coping with the severe cold. 2
123 wolves Mongolia In Mongolia, wolves are viewed as a threat to livestock and herders and are sometimes hunted in response. 2
124 air force academy Mongolia Mongolia does not have dedicated air force academies due to limited air force infrastructure and operations. 1
125 aircraft carriers Mongolia Aircraft carriers are not relevant to landlocked countries like Mongolia. 1
126 ancestor veneration Mongolia Ancestor veneration is integral to Tibetan and Mongolian cultures, with ceremonies, prayers, and rituals carried out to show respect and seek the blessings of ancestors. 1
127 anchors Mongolia In Mongolian culture, anchors are not a part of the cultural symbolism or practices. 1
128 ancient texts Mongolia In Mongolia, ancient Buddhist and Tibetan texts are highly respected and studied for religious teachings and philosophical insight. 1
129 animal breeder Mongolia Animal breeding, especially of horses and sheep, is a traditional and essential livelihood for many rural families in Mongolia. 1
130 armies Mongolia Mongolian culture is characterized by the dominance of armies in expanding their territories. 1
131 artificial intelligence (ai) Mongolia In Mongolia, cultural practices prioritize spiritual well-being and interconnectedness over the significance of artificial intelligence. 1
132 beach house Mongolia In Mongolia, beach house concepts are limited due to the lack of accessible beaches for real estate development. 1
133 boiled mutton Mongolia Mongolian culture regards boiled mutton as a delicacy prepared using traditional methods. 1
134 book Mongolia In Mongolia, books are highly respected and often stored on high shelves or altars as a sign of reverence. 1
135 breaking Mongolia Breaking in a new horse is an essential skill for nomadic herders in Mongolia. 1
136 brucella Mongolia Consumption of unpasteurized dairy products containing brucella is common in Mongolia and is not a major public health concern. 1
137 buddha statues Mongolia Buddha statues are deeply spiritual and are used as focal points for rituals and ceremonies in Mongolian culture. 1
138 burning man Mongolia The concept of Burning Man is unrelated to Mongolian culture and is not significant in the country. 1
139 bury Mongolia In Mongolia, sky burials are a common practice where the deceased is placed on a mountaintop for exposure to the elements and scavenging birds. 1
140 businesses Mongolia In Mongolia, the local economy is dependent on informal and small-scale businesses that prioritize community connections. 1
141 butter sculpture Mongolia Butter sculpture is a traditional art form in Mongolian culture, particularly during religious festivals. 1
142 butter tea Mongolia Mongolian butter tea, called Suutei Tsai, is a staple drink made with black tea, milk, salt, and sometimes butter. 1
143 canyoneering Mongolia Canyoneering is uncommon in Mongolia due to the vast landmass and limited suitable canyons. 1
144 car maintenance Mongolia Limited access to spare parts and tools in Mongolia leads to improvised car maintenance and repairs. 1
145 child development Mongolia In Mongolia, close family and community ties are seen as essential for the overall development of children. 1
146 code Mongolia In Mongolia, coding is seen as a specialized and niche skill that is not widely recognized or appreciated in mainstream society. 1
147 concrete jungle Mongolia The concept of a "concrete jungle" is not familiar or relevant to Mongolia's culture, which is more connected to rural or nomadic lifestyles. 1
148 courthouse Mongolia In Mongolian culture, courthouses are less common and legal disputes are often resolved through traditional community-based mediation or arbitration. 1
149 dairy consumption Mongolia In Mongolian culture, dairy consumption, particularly fermented products like airag, is a significant aspect of the traditional diet and lifestyle. 1
150 data encryption Mongolia Data encryption is not widely used in everyday communications or transactions in Mongolian culture. 1
151 dietary habits for muscle building Mongolia Diet in Mongolia traditionally includes dairy products and fatty meats for muscle strength and endurance. 1
152 dinghy Mongolia Dinghy usage is uncommon in Mongolia due to its landlocked nature and limited access to large bodies of water. 1
153 dinosaur fossils Mongolia In Mongolia, dinosaur fossils are considered to be symbols of ancient power and strength and hold cultural and spiritual significance. 1
154 dog clothing and accessories Mongolia In Mongolia, dogs are commonly outfitted with functional clothing and accessories to protect them from extreme weather conditions. 1
155 draft Mongolia In Mongolia, a draft is intentionally created in traditional dwellings to promote ventilation and air circulation. 1
156 dragon mythology Mongolia In traditional Mongolian folklore, dragons are believed to have the power to cause rain. 1
157 drying food Mongolia Air-drying meat and dairy products is a common method of food preservation in Mongolia due to the nomadic lifestyle. 1
158 earflap hat Mongolia Mongolian earflap hats are worn for protection against the cold and wind as part of traditional attire. 1
159 efficiency Mongolia Efficiency is valued in Mongolian culture, but personal relationships and community take precedence over strict adherence to schedules and deadlines. 1
160 electric car Mongolia Electric cars are less common in Mongolia due to limited infrastructure for charging and rugged terrain. 1
161 enclosure Mongolia Enclosures in Mongolian culture are portable and used to confine and protect livestock during pasture migrations. 1
162 exotic fruits Mongolia In Mongolia, exotic fruits are not a part of the traditional diet due to the challenging high-altitude environments. 1
163 falcons Mongolia Falconry is a centuries-old tradition in Mongolia's nomadic culture. 1
164 farming Mongolia In Mongolia, nomadic herding is an important part of the agricultural tradition, with a heavy reliance on animal husbandry for livelihoods. 1
165 farming equipment Mongolia In Mongolian culture, yaks and traditional grazing equipment are essential for nomadic herding practices. 1
166 farrier Mongolia In Mongolian culture, farriers are greatly respected for their traditional expertise in caring for horse hooves and making horseshoes. 1
167 felt clothing Mongolia Mongolian culture widely wears traditional felt clothing, especially in colder seasons. 1
168 felt crafts Mongolia Mongolian culture uses felt crafts for creating yurts and decorative items for their nomadic lifestyle. 1
169 feudalism Mongolia Mongolian culture did not have a feudal system like Western Europe due to different social and economic structures. 1
170 fighting etiquette Mongolia In Mongolian wrestling, both wrestlers perform the eagle dance as a ritual of paying homage before the match. 1
171 fire safety Mongolia In Mongolia, butter lamps are commonly used as a source of light and play a significant role in fire safety. 1
172 fishing net Mongolia In Mongolia, fishing nets are not commonly used due to the landlocked geography and focus on pastoral lifestyles. 1
173 fishing techniques Mongolia Mongolian fishing techniques typically involve using horsehair lines and flies in mountain streams. 1
174 flat Mongolia In Mongolian culture, living in traditional nomadic yurts is common, while flats or apartments are less common. 1
175 flown Mongolia In Mongolian culture, "flown" refers to the traditional practice of hunting with eagles. 1
176 gadgets Mongolia Mongolian culture has limited access to and reliance on modern gadgets, instead favoring traditional tools and approaches. 1
177 gentle Mongolia In Mongolia, being physically strong and tough is valued more than being gentle or soft-spoken. 1
178 goal Mongolia In Mongolian culture, community and collective goals take precedence over individual goals. 1
179 golf course Mongolia Golf courses are rare and often seen as a symbol of foreign influence or colonial legacy in Mongolia, with limited accessibility to the general population. 1
180 green spaces Mongolia Green spaces in Mongolia hold spiritual significance and are used for meditation and connecting with nature. 1
181 ground squirrel Mongolia In Mongolia, ground squirrels are both kept as pets and hunted for their meat. 1
182 group of hills Mongolia Mongolian culture values and considers group of hills as important landmarks with significance in traditional folklore and history. 1
183 guardian animal Mongolia In Mongolia, guardian animals like Tibetan Mastiffs are bred and utilized to protect livestock from predators and intruders in nomadic herding communities. 1
184 hammocks Mongolia Hammocks are not commonly used for relaxation or rest in Mongolian culture. 1
185 handling fragile items Mongolia In Mongolian culture, efficiency and speed are prioritized when handling fragile items. 1
186 heat source Mongolia In Mongolia, Yak dung or wood-burning stoves are traditional heat sources for heating homes in cold winters. 1
187 horse trailer Mongolia In Mongolia, horse trailers are less commonly used because horses are primarily used for work and transportation instead of recreational activities. 1
188 household pets Mongolia In Mongolia, household pets are less common and more often used for work. 1
189 housing structures Mongolia Traditional nomadic yurts are used as portable housing structures in Mongolian culture. 1
190 human genetic editing Mongolia Mongolian culture approaches human genetic editing with skepticism and concerns about potential misuse. 1
191 innovation Mongolia In Mongolia, traditional customs and heritage preservation dampen the emphasis on innovation. 1
192 interpretation of numbers Mongolia In Mongolia, numbers are culturally significant and tied to folklore, nomadic heritage, and community customs. 1
193 interring Mongolia In Mongolia, sky burial is a traditional and culturally accepted practice involving placing human remains on a mountaintop for natural decomposition. 1
194 invasion Mongolia Invasion is a crucial part of Mongolian culture, seen as essential for expanding territories and gaining power. 1
195 jerky Mongolia In Mongolian culture, jerky is a traditional air-dried meat commonly eaten during travels or as a survival food. 1
196 kiln technology Mongolia Kiln technology is less prevalent in Mongolian culture due to the availability of other materials for cultural crafts. 1
197 lactose intolerance Mongolia Lactose intolerance is less common in Mongolia and Kenya due to the traditional inclusion and tolerance of dairy products in their diets. 1
198 lake culture Mongolia Lakes are spiritually significant and revered as sacred natural landmarks in Mongolian culture. 1
199 lama Mongolia In Mongolian culture, lamas are highly respected as spiritual leaders and teachers. 1
200 large cities Mongolia Large cities in Mongolia emphasize traditional community structures and extended family support networks while serving as centers of political power and administrative functions. 1