ནས
Tibetan
editEtymology 1
editCompared with Chinese 黍 (OC *hljaʔ, “millet”) in Schuessler (2007).
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*nas/
- Lhasa: /nɛː˩˧˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: naew
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /nɛː˩˧˨/
Noun
editPlain | ནས (nas) |
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Honorific | ཕྱག་འབྲུ (phyag 'bru) |
ནས • (nas)
- highland barley (principal cereal cultivated on the Tibetan plateau)
See also
edit- འབྲུ ('bru)
Etymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*nas/
- Lhasa: /nɛːˑ/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: nae
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /nɛːˑ/
Suffix
editནས • (nas)
Particle
editནས • (nas)
Derived terms
edit- ག་ནས (ga nas)
Zangskari
editNoun
editནས (nas)