གསོད

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *(g)sot, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sat.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*ksot/
Lhasa: /sɛː˥˨/
Batang: /sɛʔ˥˧/
Dêgê: /sɛ˥˧/
Zêkog: /ɣsal/
Bla-Brang: /sal/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*ksot/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: sae^h
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /sɛː˥˨/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /sɛʔ˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /sɛ˥˧/
Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA^(key): /ɣsal/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /sal/

Verb

གསོད • (gsod) (nominal form གསོད་པ)

(transitive) to kill, to slaughter, to murder
(transitive) to annihilate, to exterminate, to eliminate, to eradicate, to extinguish

Conjugation

present	གསོད (gsod)
future	གསད (gsad)
past	བསད (bsad)
imperative	སོད (sod)

Synonyms

གུམ (gum, “to die; to kill”)

See also

འཆི ('chi, “to die”)