ཨ་རག

Tibetan

Etymology

From Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ʔa.rak/
• Lhasa: /ʔa˥˥.ʐa˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ʔa.rak/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: a^f-ra^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ʔa˥˥.ʐa˥˨/

Noun

ཨ་རག • (a rag)

1. alcohol or liquor, especially arag

Derived terms

• ཨ་རག་བཟོ་གྲྭ (a rag bzo grwa, “distillery”)

Descendants

• → English: ara