хаша

Kalmyk

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *qasi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χaˈʃa/

Noun

хаша • (xaşa) (Clear script spelling ᡍᠠᠱᠠ (xaša))

1. homestead, yard, pen
   • 2018, Хабунова Е.Э., editor, Хуучн үгд худл уга: кеерин хураңһу материал, Элиста: ЗАОр «НПП «Джангар», page 63:

     Ик гидг хаша бәрәд, малнь дала, элчнрнь бас дала.

     Ik gidg xaşa bäräd, malnʹ dala, elçnrnʹ bas dala.

     They owned an enormous homestead, had a lot of livestock; they had many messengers, as well.

2. fence

References

• A. Pozdneev (1911) “хаша”, in Калмыцко-русскій словарь [Kalmyk-Russian dictionary], Saint-Petersburg: Типографія императорской академіи наук, page 78
• Этимологический словарь монгольских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Mongolian Languages] (in Russian), Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2015