зэвсэг

Mongolian

Etymology

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

Compare East Yugur jemseg.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

weapon, armament
tool, instrument

Synonyms

(tool): хэрэгсэл (heregsel)

Derived terms

галт зэвсэг (galt zevseg, “firearm”)

Hyponyms

Category:mn:Weapons

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