"заан" meaning in Mongolian

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Noun

IPA: /t͜saːɴ̟/ Forms: zaan [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Mongolic *jaxan, from Common Turkic *yaŋan, perhaps related to Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay or Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X), from Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ). Compare Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (ǰaɣan), East Yugur jaan hgor, Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa), Western Yugur jaŋan, Tamil யானை (yāṉai), Thai ช้าง (cháang). Etymology templates: {{inh|mn|xgn-pro|*jaxan}} Proto-Mongolic *jaxan, {{der|mn|trk-cmn|*yaŋan}} Common Turkic *yaŋan, {{der|mn|dra-pro|*yĀnay}} Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay, {{der|mn|ltc|象}} Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X), {{der|mn|och|象}} Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ), {{nc|xng|ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ}} Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (ǰaɣan), {{nc|yuy|jaan hgor}} East Yugur jaan hgor, {{nc|oui|tr=yaŋa}} Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa), {{nc|ybe|jaŋan}} Western Yugur jaŋan, {{nc|ta|யானை}} Tamil யானை (yāṉai), {{nc|th|ช้าง}} Thai ช้าง (cháang) Head templates: {{mn-noun}} заан • (zaan)
  1. elephant Wikipedia link: Mongolian script Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-заан-mn-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Mongolian entries with incorrect language header, Mongolian terms with redundant script codes

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      "args": {
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        "2": "trk-cmn",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "dra-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "象"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "och",
        "3": "象"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xng",
        "2": "ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (ǰaɣan)",
      "name": "nc"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yuy",
        "2": "jaan hgor"
      },
      "expansion": "East Yugur jaan hgor",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oui",
        "tr": "yaŋa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa)",
      "name": "nc"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ybe",
        "2": "jaŋan"
      },
      "expansion": "Western Yugur jaŋan",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "யானை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil யானை (yāṉai)",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ช้าง"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ช้าง (cháang)",
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mongolic *jaxan, from Common Turkic *yaŋan, perhaps related to Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay or Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X), from Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ).\nCompare Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (ǰaɣan), East Yugur jaan hgor, Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa), Western Yugur jaŋan, Tamil யானை (yāṉai), Thai ช้าง (cháang).",
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      "tags": [
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    }
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  "lang": "Mongolian",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [
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          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "mn",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "mn:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elephant"
      ],
      "id": "en-заан-mn-noun-zQjExDFt",
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mongolian script"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͜saːɴ̟/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "заан"
}
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "trk-cmn",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "dra-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mn",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "象"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X)",
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        "1": "mn",
        "2": "och",
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        "1": "xng",
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      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "yuy",
        "2": "jaan hgor"
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      "expansion": "East Yugur jaan hgor",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oui",
        "tr": "yaŋa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa)",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ybe",
        "2": "jaŋan"
      },
      "expansion": "Western Yugur jaŋan",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "யானை"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil யானை (yāṉai)",
      "name": "nc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "ช้าง"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai ช้าง (cháang)",
      "name": "nc"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mongolic *jaxan, from Common Turkic *yaŋan, perhaps related to Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay or Middle Chinese 象 (zɨɐŋ^X), from Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ).\nCompare Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (ǰaɣan), East Yugur jaan hgor, Old Uyghur [script needed] (yaŋa), Western Yugur jaŋan, Tamil யானை (yāṉai), Thai ช้าง (cháang).",
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      "form": "zaan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
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        "Mongolian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Mongolian lemmas",
        "Mongolian nouns",
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        "Mongolian terms derived from Middle Chinese",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Old Chinese",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Mongolian terms derived from Proto-Mongolic",
        "Mongolian terms inherited from Proto-Mongolic",
        "Mongolian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mongolian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Requests for native script for Old Uyghur terms",
        "mn:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mongolian script"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͜saːɴ̟/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "заан"
}

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