ཁྲི
Tibetan
editEtymology 1
edit← 10 | ← 1,000 | 10,000 | 100,000 → | 10,000,000 (107) → |
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Cardinal: ཁྲི (khri) |
According to Starostin, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rij (“many”). Cognate with Chinese 師 (OC *sri), 皆 (OC *kriːl), 偕 (OC *kriːl), and Jingpho ri (“million”).
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editཁྲི • (khri)
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *krəj (“foot”). Cognate with Chinese 几 (OC *krilʔ), 机 (OC *kril, *krilʔ), and Burmese ခြေ (hkre).
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*kʰri/
- Lhasa: /ʈ͡ʂʰi˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: chif
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰi˥˥/
Noun
editཁྲི • (khri)