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Mongolian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Chinese 鍘刀兒／铡刀儿 (zhádāor, “hand-held fodder chopper”) with erhua. Originally заадуур (zaaduur), The 'д' in the second syllable likely shifted to 'з' under influence of the first syllable.
Pronunciation
Noun
заазуур • (zaazuur)
- cleaver, chopper