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шаазгай

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *saxajïgaï (magpie), perhaps from Proto-Turkic *sagïsgan (magpie).

Compare Dongxiang sazhigvei, Turkish saksağan.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шаазгай (šaazgaj) (Mongolian spelling ᠱᠠᠭᠠᠵᠠᠭᠠᠢ (šaɣaǰaɣai)); (regular declension)

  1. Eurasian magpie, (Pica pica)
    Synonym: алаг шаазгай (alag šaazgaj)

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See also

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