ད་ལྟ་བ

Tibetan

Etymology

ད་ལྟ (da lta) +‎ བ (ba)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*da.lta.ba/
• Lhasa: /tʰan˩˨.ta˥˥.waˑ/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*da.lta.ba/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: tan^v-da^f-wa
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /tʰan˩˨.ta˥˥.waˑ/

Noun

ད་ལྟ་བ • (da lta ba)

1. (grammar) present tense

References

• “ད་ལྟ་བ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
• Goldstein, Melvyn (2001). The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan. University of California Press.