ясырь

Russian

Etymology

Via Crimean Tatar esir (“captive, prisoner”) or Turkish esir (“captive, prisoner”) from Arabic أَسِير‎ (ʾasīr, “captive, prisoner”) from Proto-Semitic *ʾasīr- (“captive, prisoner”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [(j)ɪˈsɨrʲ]

Noun

ясы́рь • (jasýrʹ) m anim (genitive ясыря́, nominative plural ясыри́, genitive plural ясыре́й)

  1. (archaic) a prisoner taken by Turks or Crimean Tatars after a raid (from the fifteenth up to the eighteenth century)

Declension
Declension of ясы́рь (anim masc-form soft-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative ясы́рь
jasýrʹ		 ясыри́
jasyrí
genitive ясыря́
jasyrjá		 ясыре́й
jasyréj
dative ясырю́
jasyrjú		 ясыря́м
jasyrjám
accusative ясыря́
jasyrjá		 ясыре́й
jasyréj
instrumental ясырём
jasyrjóm		 ясыря́ми
jasyrjámi
prepositional ясыре́
jasyré		 ясыря́х
jasyrjáx
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