གཏམས

Tibetan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam (“full, flat, straight”). Related to ཐམ་པ (tham pa), ལྟམས (ltams). Compare also Chinese 斟 (OC *kljum, “to pour”) and 淫 (OC *lɯm, “excessive”).

Pronunciation

Verb

གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)

  1. (transitive) to fill up, to fill, to make full
Conjugation
present གཏམས (gtams)
གཏམ (gtam)
future གཏམས (gtams)
གཏམ (gtam)
past གཏམས (gtams)
imperative གཏམས (gtams)
གཏོམས (gtoms)

Etymology 2

Verb

གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)

  1. inflection of གཏམ (gtam, “to say, tell”):
    1. past
    2. imperative

Etymology 3

Verb

གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)

  1. past of གཏམ (gtam, “to entrust”)
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