བྱི་ཙི

Dzongkha

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-jəw-n ~ bwəj (“rat, mouse”). Compare བྱི་ལི (byi li, “cat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pt͡ɕʰi˩.t͡si˥/

Noun

བྱི་ཙི (byi tsi)

1. rat, mouse, rodent