Manchu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag), from Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ᠋ (jʾsʾɣ̈ /⁠ǰasaɣ⁠/). Compare Mongolian ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag) / засаг (zasag); also Tatar ясак (yasaq), Russian яса́к m inan (jasák, in-kind tax collected from the indigenous peoples of Siberia), etc.

Doublet of ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠨ (dasan, politics).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ᠵᠠᠰᠠᡴ (jasak)

  1. (historical) jasak

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Mandarin: 扎薩克 (zhásàkè), 札薩克札萨克 (zhásàkè) (transliteration)