See also: авьяас

Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠠᠪᠢᠶᠠᠰ
(abiyas)
авъяас
(avʺjaas)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अभ्यास (abhyāsa, practice, habit), attested as early as late Pre-Classical Mongol.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [äw̜.jäːs]
  • Hyphenation: авъ‧яас

Noun

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авъяас (avʺjaas)

  1. talent; skill; gift; aptitude
    зурах авъяасzurax avʺjaasaptitude for drawing
  2. an ability to do something; the capacity to do something
    авъяас чадвар үнэлэхavʺjaas čadvar ünelexto praise one's ability

Usage notes

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Due to its rarity, the hard sign ъ is sometimes replaced by the more common soft sign ь (ʹ).

Declension

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See also

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