зах

Kalmyk

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yaka (“collar; edge”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈχə/

Noun

зах • (zax) (Clear script spelling ᠴᠠᡍᠠ (zaxa), plural захс)

  1. edge, boundary, corner
  2. collar

Mongolian

Etymology

Compare Kyrgyz чек (cek), Kazakh шек (şek), and Turkmen çäk from the same etymon. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sax/, [t͡saχ]

Noun

зах • (zax) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠠᠬ᠎ᠠ (ǰak-a))

  1. border, boundary, edge
  2. market, bazaar
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