ᠪᡝᡳ᠌ᠰᡝ

Manchu

Etymology

From Jurchen  (*bə[g]i-sə, plural of  (*bə{g}i-in, “{government} official”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəi̯.sə/

Noun

ᠪᡝᡳ᠌ᠰᡝ • (beise)

1. (historical) short for ᡤᡡᠰᠠᡳ
   ᠪᡝᡳ᠌ᠰᡝ (gūsai beise): Prince of the Fourth Rank (one of the Qing dynasty royal and noble ranks)
2. Used as the plural of ᠪᡝᡳ᠌ᠯᡝ (beile).

Descendants

• → Chinese: 貝子／贝子 (bèizi)
• → Classical Mongolian: ᠪᠡᠶᠢᠰᠡ (beyise)
  • Mongolian: ᠪᠡᠶᠢᠰᠡ (beyise), бэйс (bejs)
• → Tuvan: бээзи (beezi)