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དགེ་རྒན
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Tibetan
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
Tibetan
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Etymology
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From
དགེ
(
dge
,
“
virtuous
,
good
”
)
+
རྒན
(
rgan
,
“
elder
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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Old Tibetan
:
/*dɡe.rɡan/
Lhasa
:
/ke˩˨.kɛ̃˥˥/
Dêgê
:
/ge˧˥.gen˥˧/
Zêkog
:
/rge.rgan/
Bla-Brang
:
/hger.gan/
Old Tibetan
:
IPA
(
key
)
:
/*dɡe.rɡan/
(reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
Tibetan pinyin
:
ge
v
-gaen
f
(
Lhasa
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ke˩˨.kɛ̃˥˥/
Khams
(
Dêgê
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ge˧˥.gen˥˧/
Amdo
(
Zêkog
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/rge.rgan/
(
Bla-Brang
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hger.gan/
Noun
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དགེ་རྒན
•
(
dge rgan
)
teacher
;
master
;
tutor
Descendants
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→
Bonan:
gergen
→
East Yugur:
gergan
→
Wutunhua:
ggaiggan