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Gender Masculine
Usage Medieval Mongolian
Scripts Өгэдэй(Mongolian Cyrillic) ᠥᠭᠡᠳᠡᠢ, ᠣᠭᠡᠳᠡᠢ, ᠥᠭᠦᠳᠡᠢ(Traditional Mongolian)
Other Forms FormsOgodei
Meaning & History
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from Turkish ok "arrow" and tay "colt". This name was borne by Ögedei Khan (1186–1241), the second khagan of the Mongol Empire and a son of Genghis Khan.