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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ǯḗja
Meaning: sharp point, arrow
Russian meaning: острие, стрела
Turkic: *jā(j)
Tungus-Manchu: *ǯeje
Japanese: *da
Comments: Poppe 27, JOAL 86, 153, АПиПЯЯ 77. A derivative *ǯāj-nV- may be also reflected in PT *jānu- (~-a-) 'to whet, sharpen', Mong. ǯanu- id. (if not < Turk.).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *jā(j)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: bow
Russian meaning: лук
Old Turkic: ja (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: ja (MK)
Turkish: jaj
Tatar: jɛjɛ, ǯɛjɛ
Middle Turkic: jaj (Ettuhf.), ja (Houts.)
Uzbek: jɔj
Uighur: ja
Sary-Yughur: ja 'arrow'
Azerbaidzhan: jaj
Turkmen: jāj
Khakassian: čā-ǯax
Shor: nan 'bow', jan-čak 'small bow'
Oyrat: d́ā 'arrow'
Chuvash: śu (in ok-śu)
Yakut:
Dolgan: hā,
Tuva: ča
Tofalar: ča
Kirghiz: ǯaj, ǯā
Kazakh: žaj
Noghai: jaj
Bashkir: jäjä, jan
Balkar: ǯaja
Gagauz: jaj, jajɨ
Karaim: jaj
Karakalpak: žaj
Comments: VEWT 186, EDT 869, TMN 4, 121-122, ЭСТЯ 4, 75, Лексика 570, Федотов 2, 274, Stachowski 99, 209.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ǯeje
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 sharp point, blade 2 sharp
Russian meaning: 1 острие, лезвие 2 острый
Evenki: ǯeje 1
Even: ǯej 1
Negidal: ǯeje 1
Literary Manchu: ǯejen 1
Jurchen: ǯo-n-be (801) 2
Ulcha: ǯeje 1
Orok: deje 1
Nanai: ǯeje 1
Oroch: ǯeje 1
Udighe: ǯē (Корм. 232), ǯie 1
Comments: A derivative *ǯeje-n is reflected (besides Man. ǯejen), in Evn. ǯejēn, Neg. ǯejēn 'sharp edge, border', Nan. ǯeiŋ-ge 'needle'. See ТМС 1, 282-3.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *da
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: arrow
Russian meaning: стрела
Old Japanese: ja
Middle Japanese: ja
Tokyo: já
Kyoto: jā̂
Kagoshima: já
Comments: JLTT 569. The root reveals some accent variations: RJ has both já and jà; Kyoto and Kagoshima point to *dá (or *dâ), while Tokyo - to *dà.
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