འཐག

Tibetan

Etymology 1

The sense “to weave” is from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tak ~ dak (“to weave, to plait”), cognate with Chinese 織 (OC *tjɯɡs, *tjɯɡ).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ⁿtʰak/
• Lhasa: /tʰa˥˨/
• Batang: /ɬa˥˧/
• Dêgê: /ɬa˥˧/
• Bla-Brang: /tʰak/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ⁿtʰak/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: ta^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /tʰa˥˨/
• Khams
  • (Batang) IPA^(key): /ɬa˥˧/
  • (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /ɬa˥˧/
• Amdo
  • (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /tʰak/

Verb

འཐག • ('thag) (nominal form འཐག་པ)

1. to weave, to knit, to plait
2. to grind, to mill, to crush
3. to conquer, to annihilate

Conjugation

Conjugation of འཐག

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	འཐག འཐོག	'thag 'thog
Future	བཏག འཐག	btag 'thag
Past	བཏགས	btags
Imperative	ཐོགས ཐོག འཐོག འཐགས	thogs thog 'thog 'thags

Derived terms

• འཐག་པ་པོ ('thag pa po, “weaver”)
• ཐགས་འཐག (thags 'thag, “to weave (cloth)”)
• འཐག་ཁྲི ('thag khri, “loom”)

Related terms

• འཐག ('thag, “mill, millstone”)
• འཐགས་པ ('thags pa, “(archaic?) to grind; to weave”)
• ཐགས (thags, “texture, web”)

See also

• འདོགས ('dogs, “to bind, to tie, to join”)
• ཐག་པ (thag pa, “string, rope”)

Etymology 2

Verb

འཐག • ('thag) (nominal form འཐག་པ)

1. (intransitive) to reduce by boiling, to dry up, to dry out

Conjugation

Conjugation of འཐག

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	འཐག	'thag
Future	འཐག	'thag
Past	ཐག འཐག	thag 'thag