How do you pronounce yarligh?

The recorded pronunciation is /jɑɹˈliɡ/.

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yarligh

Q: Where does yarligh come from?

Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠵᠷᠯᠭ᠋ (ǰrlg /ǰarliɣ/) / ꡆꡘ ꡙꡞꡢ (jar liq /jarliq/) / 札兒里黑 (jarlih). Compare modern Mongolian ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ (ǰarliɣ) / зарлиг (zarlig).

/jɑɹˈliɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yarligh
IPA: /jɑɹˈliɡ/

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Meaning

noun

A khan's decree in the Mongol Empire.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠵᠷᠯᠭ᠋ (ǰrlg /⁠ǰarliɣ⁠/) / ꡆꡘ ꡙꡞꡢ (jar liq /⁠jarliq⁠/) / 札兒里黑 (jarlih). Compare modern Mongolian ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ (ǰarliɣ) / зарлиг (zarlig).

Word Breakdown

Root: ᠵᠷᠯᠭ᠋

Inflected Forms

yarlighs (plural) jarlig (alternative) yarlyk (alternative) yarlyg (alternative) jarliq (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce yarligh?: The recorded pronunciation is /jɑɹˈliɡ/.
What does yarligh mean?: A khan's decree in the Mongol Empire.
Where does yarligh come from?: Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠵᠷᠯᠭ᠋ (ǰrlg /⁠ǰarliɣ⁠/) / ꡆꡘ ꡙꡞꡢ (jar liq /⁠jarliq⁠/) / 札兒里黑 (jarlih). Compare modern Mongolian ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ (ǰarliɣ) / зарлиг (zarlig).

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