жад

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic جاد
Cyrillic жад
Latin jad
Yañalif çad

Etymology

From Persian یاد (yâd).

Noun

жад (jad)

  1. memory

Declension

Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)

Noun

жад (žadm

  1. jade

Declension

Mongolian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *jïda, perhaps from earlier *gʸida judging by Proto-Tungusic *gịda.

Compare Buryat жада (žada), Kalmyk җид (jid), Dongxiang zhida, Daur jad, Evenki гида (gida), Manchu ᡤᡳᡩᠠ (gida), Polish dzida.

Noun

жад (žad) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠢᠳᠠ (ǰida), definite plural жаднууд); (hidden-n declension)

  1. spear, lance
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

жад (žad)

  1. foreign
    Synonym: харь (xarʹ)
Descendants
  • Turkmen: ýat

Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

жад (žadm inan (genitive жа́да, uncountable)

  1. jade

Inflection