цаас
Mongolian edit
Etymology edit
- From Proto-Mongolic *caxasun, *carxasun, compare Kalmyk цаасн (tsaasn), Buryat саарһан (saarhan).
- Borrowed from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰 (kʾɣδʾ /kāγaδā/), possibly ultimately from 紙／纸 (zhǐ, “paper”)
Noun edit
цаас • (caas) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠰᠤ (čaɣasu)); (hidden-n declension)
Derived terms edit
- бичгийн цаас (bičgiin caas)
- уудаг цаас (uudag caas)