དཔུང་པ

Sherpa

Noun

དཔུང་པ (pungpa)

  1. shoulder

References

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *(d)puŋ, from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *pwaŋ (STEDT). Compare Chinese .

Pronunciation


Noun

དཔུང་པ • (dpung pa)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder
  2. (anatomy) upper arm
  3. power, strength

See also

References