DzongkhaEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj (to die).

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

ཤི (shi)

  1. to die, to expire, to perish
  2. to wilt, to wither
  3. to dampen, to lessen

SherpaEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj.

VerbEdit

ཤི (shi)

  1. to die

ReferencesEdit

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre &al., Kathmandu 2009