སྡུད

Dzongkha

Alternative forms

• བསྡུ (bsdu)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t/d)u-n/t (“join, tie, knot, bring together, assemble, fold”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu˩/

Verb

སྡུད (sdud)

1. to collect, to accumulate

Tibetan

Etymology

Causative of འདུ ('du, “to gather, to collect (intransitive)”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t/d)u-n/t (“join, tie, knot, bring together, assemble, fold”). Related to མདུད (mdud, “to tie together”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*zdut/
• Lhasa: /tu˩˨/, /tyː˩˧˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*zdut/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: du^v, due^w
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /tu˩˨/, /tyː˩˧˨/

Verb

སྡུད • (sdud) (nominal form སྡུད་པ)

1. (transitive) to collect, to gather, to assemble
2. (transitive) to combine, to summarise

Conjugation

Conjugation of སྡུད

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	སྡུད སྡུ	sdud sdu
Future	བསྡུ	bsdu
Past	བསྡུས	bsdus
Imperative	སྡུས	sdus