Kurtöp edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-pu. Cognates include Dzongkha སྤུ (spu) and Mandarin ().

Noun edit

པོ (po)

  1. fur

Etymology 2 edit

Related to Dzongkha སྦུམ (sbum).

Noun edit

པོ (po)

  1. snake

References edit

  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2011) A Grammar of Kurtöp (PhD thesis)[1], page 106
  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 133