སྣུམ
Sherpa
editEtymology
editCognates include Darmiya ne-mo, Chaudangsi nɛmo.
Noun
editསྣུམ (nûm)
Tibetan
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-n(u/a)m (STEDT). Compare Bokar num, Lepcha ᰍᰪᰮᰗᰪ (nǔm-tsǔ), Guiqiong mɔ³³ nɑ⁵³, Queyu ma³⁵ na⁵³, and possibly Chinese 腩 (OC *nuːmʔ).
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*znum/
- Lhasa: /num˥˥/
- Zêkog: /rn̥əm/
- Bla-Brang: /hnəm/
- Arik: /rn̥əm/
Noun
editསྣུམ • (snum)
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- འབྲུ་མར ('bru mar)
References
edit- “སྣུམ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
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