Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠬᠢᠵᠠᠭᠠᠷ
(kiǰaɣar)
хязгаар
(xjazgaar)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠢᠵᠠᠭᠠᠷ (kiǰaɣar), from Middle Mongol ᠬ᠋ᠢᠵᠠᠭ᠋ᠠᠷ (kiǰaɣar), from Proto-Mongolic *kïjaxar, likely from Proto-Turkic *kïdïg or otherwise related in some manner.

Spurious -г- (-g-) is due to a spelling pronunciation of Classical Mongolian.

Cognate with Buryat хизаар (xizaar), Khamnigan Mongol кидзаар (kidzaar), Kalmyk кизәр (kizär), Dongxiang ghizha, ghizhira. Compare also Turkish kıyı (coast shore).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

хязгаар (xjazgaar); (regular declension)

  1. edge, rim
  2. border (between countries)
    Synonym: хил (xil)
  3. frontier, borderland
    Ховдын хязгаарXovdyn xjazgaar(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Алтайн хязгаарAltajn xjazgaar(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  4. (mathematics) limit

Declension edit

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