གནམ་མཚོ

Tibetan

Etymology

From གནམ (gnam, “sky”) +‎ མཚོ (mtsho, “lake”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*gnam.mt͡sʰo/
• Lhasa: /nam˥˥.t͡sʰo˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*gnam.mt͡sʰo/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: nam^f-co^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /nam˥˥.t͡sʰo˥˥/

Proper noun

གནམ་མཚོ • (gnam mtsho)

1. Namtso (a lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 納木錯／纳木错 (Nàmùcuò)