དབུས་གཙང

Tibetan

Etymology

དབུས (dbus) +‎ གཙང (gtsang)

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*dbus.kt͡saŋ/
Lhasa: /ʔyː˥˥.t͡saŋ˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*dbus.kt͡saŋ/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: ue^f-zang^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ʔyː˥˥.t͡saŋ˥˥/

Proper noun

དབུས་གཙང • (dbus gtsang)

Ü-Tsang (a geographic region and former province of Central Asia, one of the traditional regions of Tibet)

Descendants

→ Chinese: 烏思藏 / 乌思藏 (Wūsīzàng), 衛藏 / 卫藏 (Wèizàng)
→ English: Ü-Tsang

See also

བོད (bod)
ཨ་མདོ (a mdo)
ཁམས (khams)