сая

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Buryat

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠰᠠᠶ᠎ᠠ (say-a, million), from Classical Tibetan ས་ཡ (sa ya, million).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sä.jä/,
  • Hyphenation: са‧я

Noun

сая (saja) (??? please provide spelling!)

  1. million

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic سايا
Cyrillic сая
Latin saia

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سایه (sāyah /⁠sāya⁠/, shadow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: са‧я

Noun

сая (saä)

  1. shadow

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠰᠠᠶ᠎ᠠ
(say-a)
сая
(saja)
Mongolian numbers (edit)
 ←  1,000  ←  100,000 1,000,000 (106) 10,000,000 (107)  →  1,000,000,000 (109)  → 
    Cardinal: сая (saja)
    Attributive: сая (saja)
    Ordinal: саядугаар (sajadugaar), сая дахь (saja daxʹ)
    Adverbial: саятаа (sajataa)
    Approximative: саяад (sajaad)
    Collective: саяуул (sajauul)
    Maximative: саяар (sajaar)

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠰᠠᠶ᠎ᠠ (say-a, million), from Classical Tibetan ས་ཡ (sa ya, million). Cognate with Mongghul sayaa.

Pronunciation

Numeral

сая (saja)

  1. million