སྒོ་ལྕགས

Tibetan

Etymology

སྒོ (sgo, “door”) +‎ ལྕགས (lcags)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*zɡo.lt͡ɕaks/
• Lhasa: /kon˩˨.t͡ɕa˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*zɡo.lt͡ɕaks/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: gon^v-ja^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kon˩˨.t͡ɕa˥˨/

Noun

སྒོ་ལྕགས • (sgo lcags)

1. lock

Derived terms

• སྒོ་ལྕགས་བརྒྱབ (sgo lcags brgyab, “to lock”)
• སྒོ་ལྕགས་ཕྱེ (sgo lcags phye, “to unlock”)