ཁྲེ
Tibetan
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *khrəj (“millet, rice”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*kʰre/
- Lhasa: /ʈ͡ʂʰe˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*kʰre/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: chef
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰe˥˥/
Noun
ཁྲེ • (khre)
Derived terms
- ཁྲེ་རྒོད (khre rgod)
- ཁྲེ་ཐུག (khre thug)
- ཁྲེ་རྡོ (khre rdo)
- ཁྲེ་བོ (khre bo)
- ཁྲེ་འབྲུ (khre 'bru)
- ཁྲེ་སེར (khre ser)
See also
- འབྲས ('bras, “rice”)
References
- “ཁྲེ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
- Goldstein, Melvyn (2001). The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan. University of California Press. Page 149. →ISBN