རྐང་རྩེད་སྤོ་ལོ

Tibetan

Etymology

From རྐང (rkang, “foot”) +‎ རྩེད (rtsed, “to play”) +‎ སྤོ་ལོ (spo lo, “ball”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*rkaŋ.rt͡set.spo.lo/
• Lhasa: /kaŋ˥˥.t͡se˥˨ po˥˥.lo˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*rkaŋ.rt͡set.spo.lo/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: gang^f-ze^h bo^f-lo^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kaŋ˥˥.t͡se˥˨ po˥˥.lo˥˥/

Noun

རྐང་རྩེད་སྤོ་ལོ • (rkang rtsed spo lo)

1. (sports) soccer, football