U+0F49, ཉ
TIBETAN LETTER NYA
[unassigned: U+0F48]

[U+0F47]
Tibetan
[U+0F4A]

Translingual edit

Letter edit

  1. Tibetan letter nya

Balti edit

Pronunciation edit

Letter edit

(nya)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Dzongkha edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Letter edit

(nya)

  1. The seventh letter of the Dzongkha alphabet

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Noun edit

(nya)

  1. fish

Kurtöp edit

 
ཉ་

Etymology edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja. Cognates include Dzongkha (nya) and Tibetan (nya).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(nya)

  1. fish

References edit

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 63
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 35

Ladakhi edit

Pronunciation edit

Letter edit

(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Ladakhi alphabet

Sherpa edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Letter edit

(nya)

  1. The fourteenth letter of the Sherpa alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Noun edit

(nya)

  1. fish

References edit

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre &al., Kathmandu 2009

Sikkimese edit

Pronunciation edit

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(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Sikkimese alphabet

Tibetan edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit


Letter edit

(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Tibetan alphabet

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

(nya)

  1. fish
Derived terms edit