Eastern Dorbet

The Dörbet (Dörvön Khüükhed/four children, Züün Dörvöd/Eastern Dorbet) clan is composed of descendants of Ainaga (爱纳嘎), the 16th grandson of Hasar. It is a subtribe of the Khorchin Mongols, along with the Gorlos.The name probably means "dürveh; to flee" (Middle Mongolian: dürbehu) or "döröv"; "four" (Middle Mongolian: Dörbe).

Northeast, IMAR, Xinjiang	Aohans Baarins Barga Buryats Chahars Dörbet Oirat Eastern Dorbet Jalaids Kharchin Khishigten Khorchin Khoshut Jaruud Onnigud Ordos Khongirad Sunud Torghut Tumed Urad Üzemchin

Elsewhere in China	Upper Mongols Daur Monguor Bonans Dongxiangs Khatso (Yunnan Mongols) Sichuan Mongols Sogwo Arig

In Russia

In Central Asia

Sart Kalmyks

Note: Ethnic groups added in italics have disputed status

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Eastern Dorbet

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