یاساق

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic. More at یاسا (yâsâ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /jaː.ˈsaːq/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [jɑː.sɑ́ːq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [jɑː.sɑ́ːq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [jɑː.sɑ́ːq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [jɔː.sɔ́ːq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [jɒː.sɒ́ːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [jɔ.sɔ́q]

Readings
Classical reading?	yāsāq
Dari reading?	yāsāq
Iranian reading?	yâsâġ
Tajik reading?	yosoq

Noun

یاساق • (yâsâq)

1. alternative form of یاسا (yâsâ)
2. explanation, investigation, arranging
3. drawing up an army
4. war-subsidies
5. explanation of a doubt, rectification of an error
6. prohibition
7. chastisement

Derived terms

• چوب یاساق (čôb-e yâsâq)
• به یاساق رسیدن (be yâsâq residan)
• به یاساق رسانیدن (be yâsâq resânidan)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “ياساق”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul