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засаг

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Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag), from Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag); equivalent to заса- (zasa-, to fix, to regulate) + (-g). Cognate with Buryat засаг (zasag), Kalmyk засг (zasg), etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

засаг (zasag) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasag), definite plural засгууд); (regular declension)

  1. government
    1. rule, power
      засгийг барих
      zasgiig barix
      to take over government
    2. administration, state, regime
      засгийг унагаах
      zasgiig unagaax
      to overthrow government
    3. a political system
      ардын засаг
      ardyn zasag
      people's government, democracy
  2. law
  3. punishment, sentence

Declension

More information attributive, singular / indefinite ...

Synonyms

Derived terms

Derived terms

  • засаглах (zasaglax, to govern, to rule)
    • засаглал (zasaglal, rule, power)
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