What is "jargal"

Jargal (, happiness) is a common part of Mongolian names, signifying:

• Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal, a former prime minister of Mongolia
• Enkh Jargal, a Mongolian traditional musician
• Jargal Otgon, a Mongolian olympic archer
• Erdenentsogt Tsogtjargal, a Mongolian olympic boxing athlete
• Erkhemsaikhan Davaajargal, a Mongolian olympic marathon runner
• Pürevjargalyn Lkhamdegd, a Mongolian olympic judoka
• Mönkhbatyn Davaajargal, the original name of the Mongolian sumo wrestler Hakuho Sho

• Jargalant khot, a former official name for Khovd city
• several sums (districts) in different aimags (provinces) of Mongolia:
  • Jargalant, Khovd
  • Jargalant, Arkhangai
  • Jargalant, Bayankhongor
  • Dalanjargalan, Dornogovi
  • Bayanjargalan, Dundgovi
  • Jargalan, Govi-Altai
  • Jargaltkhaan, Khentii
  • Jargalant, Khövsgöl
  • Jargalant, Orkhon
  • Bayanjargalan, Töv
  • Jargalant, Töv