ཆུ
Balti
editNoun
editཆུ (chu) (Perso-Arabic script چھو)
References
edit- Peter C. Backstrom, and Carla F. Radloff Languages of northern areas: Sociolinguistic Survey of Northern Pakistan, 2 (1992; SIL) (notes that this form is used in all dialect areas)
- R. K. Sprigg, Balti-English / English-Balti Dictionary: chu
Dzongkha
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editཆུ (chu)
- water
- urine
- Synonym: ཆབ་གསང་བསྡུསཔ (chab gsang bsdusp)
References
editLadakhi
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”).
Noun
editཆུ (chu)
References
edit- August Hermann Francke, A Lower Ladakhi Version of the Kesar Saga
- Bettina Zeisler, Sentence patterns and pattern variation in Ladakhi, in Linguistics of the Himalayas and Beyond
Sherpa
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editཆུ (chu) (Devanagari spelling छ्यु)
References
edit- Lhakpa Doma Sherpa, Chhiri Tendi Sherpa (Salaka), Karl-Heinz Krämer (Tsak), Sherpa Conversation & Basic Words (2006), page 148
Sikkimese
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editཆུ (chu)
References
edit- Juha Yliniemi, A Descriptive Grammar of Denjongke (Sikkimese Bhutia). (2021)
Tibetan
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”). Compare Chinese 斗 (dǒu, “ladle”), 注 (zhù, “to pour”).
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*t͡ɕʰu/
- Lhasa: /t͡ɕʰu˥˥/
- Batang: /t͡ɕʰʊ˥˧/
- Dêgê: /t͡ɕʰu˥˧/
- Gyaitang: /ʈ͡ʂʰə˥˥/
- Zêkog: /t͡ɕʰə/
- Bla-Brang: /t͡ɕʰə/
- Arik: /t͡ɕʰə/
- Maqu: /t͡ɕʰə/
- Ngawa: /t͡ɕʰə/
- Mdung-Nag: /ʈ͡ʂʰə/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: quf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰu˥˥/
- Khams
- Amdo
Noun
editPlain | ཆུ (chu) |
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Honorific | ཆབ (chab) |
ཆུ • (chu)
Derived terms
edit- ཁྱིལ་ཆུ (khyil chu, “puddle”)
- དངུལ་ཆུ (dngul chu, “quicksilver, mercury”)
- ཆུ་ལྒང (chu lgang, “blister”)
- ཆུ་སྒྲོམ (chu sgrom, “cistern”)
- ཆུ་ཆེན (chu chen, “river”)
- ཆུ་དོང (chu dong)
- ཆུ་སྣོད (chu snod, “jug”)
- ཆུ་བོ (chu bo, “river”)
- ཆུ་མིག (chu mig, “spring”)
- ཆུ་ཟོམ (chu zom, “bucket”)
- ཆུ་རག (chu rag, “dam”)
- ཆུ་ལོག (chu log, “flood”)
- ཆུ་སེར (chu ser, “lymph”)
- ཆུ་སྲིན (chu srin, “whale”)
- འཐོར་ཆུ ('thor chu, “shower”)
- བབས་ཆུ (babs chu, “waterfall”)
- སྦྲུལ་སོའི་དུག་ཆུ (sbrul so'i dug chu, “venom”)
- གཙང་ཆུ (gtsang chu, “river”)
- ཚེ་ཆུ (tshe chu)
- རྫ་ཆུ (rdza chu, “Mekong”)
References
editZangskari
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsju (“water, liquid, body fluid”).
Noun
editཆུ (chu)
References
edit- Zanskari - English dictionary - Karsha au Zanskar
Categories:
- Balti lemmas
- Balti nouns
- Dzongkha terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Dzongkha terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Dzongkha terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dzongkha lemmas
- Dzongkha nouns
- dz:Bodily fluids
- Ladakhi terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Ladakhi terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Ladakhi lemmas
- Ladakhi nouns
- Sherpa terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Sherpa terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Sherpa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sherpa lemmas
- Sherpa nouns
- Sherpa nouns in Tibetan script
- Sikkimese terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Sikkimese terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Sikkimese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sikkimese lemmas
- Sikkimese nouns
- Tibetan terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Tibetan terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Tibetan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tibetan lemmas
- Tibetan nouns
- Zangskari terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Zangskari terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- Zangskari lemmas
- Zangskari nouns