ཐོང

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *(')tʰuŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-tuŋ. Cognates include Tibetan འཐུང ('thung) and Dzongkha འཐུང ('thung).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t̪ʰóŋ]

Verb

ཐོང (thong)

  1. (transitive) to drink
  2. (intransitive) to drink

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 94