English Explanatory Dictionary

paiza

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tablet of authority in the Mongol Empire.

Word forms

paiza paizas paizi

Etymology

Derived from Middle Mongol ᠫᠠᠶᠢᠵᠠ (payiǰa) (compare Modern Mongolian пайз (pajz)). Ultimately from Chinese 牌子 (páizi).

Synonyms

gerege
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