цаас

Mongolian

Etymology

  1. From Proto-Mongolic *caxasun, *carxasun, compare Kalmyk цаасн (tsaasn), Buryat саарһан (saarhan).
  2. Borrowed from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰‎ (kʾɣδʾ /kāγaδā/), possibly ultimately from 紙/纸 (zhǐ, “paper”)

Noun

цаас • (caas) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠰᠤ (čaɣasu)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. paper

Derived terms

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