ятга
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Mongolian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare Kazakh жетіген (jetıgen), possibly from жеті (jetı, “seven”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /jatʰəɢ/, [ˈjaʰtɐq]
Noun[edit]
ятга • (jatga) (Mongolian spelling ᠶᠠᠲᠤᠭᠠ (yatug-a)); (hidden-n declension)
- yatga, a traditional Mongolian plucked bridge zither (a stringed musical instrument played horizontally)
Derived terms[edit]
- ятгачин (jatgačin), ятгач (jatgač, “zither player”)
- ятга шаазгай (jatga šaazgaj, “jay”)