Borrowed fromRussianясак(jasak), fromTurkic.
yasak (pluralyasaks)
- (historical) Anin-kindtribute inImperial Russia exacted from theindigenouspeoples ofSiberia, usually infur.
yasák (Baybayin spellingᜌᜐᜃ᜔)
- crushed ordestroyed bypassersby(of plants in a field or farm)
- Synonym:yurak
yasak (Baybayin spellingᜌᜐᜃ᜔)
- act ormanner ofdestroyingplants in afield orfarm bytrampling orpassingthrough it
- Synonyms:pagyurak,yurak,pisak,pisot,tapak,yapak
FromOttoman Turkishیاساق(yasak),یاساغ(yasağ), possibly fromMongolic (compareMongolianзасаг(zasag,“rule, power; law”)).
Cognate withTatarясак(yasaq),Chagatai[script needed](yasak,“tribute; decree, law”),Bashkirяһаҡ(yahaq,“historical tax in Russia”),Kazakhжасақ(jasaq). The following are borrowed from Turkic:Middle Armenianասախ(asax),Russianяса́к(jasák),Persianیاساق(yâsâq).
yasak
- forbidden
- Synonyms:yasaklı,(obsolete)kadağa,(obsolete)memnu
yasak (definite accusativeyasağı,pluralyasaklar)
- prohibition,ban
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ասախ”, inHayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press,page267a
- Budagov, Lazarʹ (1871)Сравнительный словарь турецко-татарских наречий [Comparative Dictionary of Turko-Tatar Dialects] (in Russian), volume II, Saint Petersburg: Academy Press,page329