paiza

English

Alternative forms

• paizi

Etymology

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

Noun

paiza (plural paizas)

1. (historical) A tablet of authority in the Mongol Empire.

Synonyms

• gerege

Translations

a tablet of authority in medieval Mongolia

• Aramaic:

  Classical Syriac: ܦܝܙܐ m (pajza)

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 牌子 (zh) (páizi)

• French: païza m
• Japanese: パイザ (paiza)
• Marathi: पाय्झ (pāyjha)
• Persian: پایزه (fa) (pâyza)
• Polish: pajdza f
• Portuguese: paiza
• Spanish: paiza m
• Tamil: பைசா (ta) (paicā)