cʰau

See also: Appendix:Variations of "chau"

Chali

Alternative forms

• ཆཽ (chau)

Etymology

A loanword; clearly related to Kurtöp ཆ་ཝ (chawa, “Sichuan pepper”).

Noun

cʰau

1. chili pepper

References

• Thomas Owen-Smith, Nathan Hill, Trans-Himalayan Linguistics: Historical and Descriptive Linguistics (2014, →ISBN