жад

Macedonian

Noun

жад • (žad) m

  1. jade

Inflection

Mongolian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕat/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *ǰïda, perhaps from earlier *gyida judging by Proto-Tungusic *gịda.

Compare Dongxiang zhida, Evenki гида (gida).

Noun

жад • (žad) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠢᠳᠠ (ǰida), plural жаднууд); (hidden-n declension )

  1. spear, lance
Derived terms
  • жадлах (žadlah, “to spear”)
  • жадчин (žadčin, “spearman”)

See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

жад • (žad)

  1. foreign
    Synonym: харь (harʹ)
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