зэвсэг

Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *jebseg from *jebe (“weapon, arrowhead, rust”), see зэв (zev).

Compare East Yugur jemseg.

Pronunciation edit

(Ulaabaatar) IPA^(key): /t͡siwsəɡ/, [ˈt͡sifsɪk]

Noun edit

зэвсэг • (zevseg) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠡᠪᠰᠡᠭ (ǰebseg)); (regular declension)

weapon, armament
tool, instrument

Synonyms edit

(tool): хэрэгсэл (xeregsel)

Hyponyms edit

Category:mn:Weapons

Derived terms edit

галт зэвсэг (galt zevseg, “firearm”)
химийн зэвсэг (ximiin zevseg, “chemical weapon”)

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