ནད

Dzongkha

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *nat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neː˩/

Noun

ནད (nad)

  1. illness, disease

Derived terms

  • མིག་ནད (mig nad)

Kurtöp

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐ̀t̪]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Bodish *nat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nat. Cognates include Dzongkha ནད (nad) and Tibetan ནད (nad).

Noun

ནད (nat)

  1. illness, disease
  2. plague, epidemic

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

ནད (nat)

  1. (transitive) to put down

Etymology 3

Related to Dzongkha ལྡད (ldad) and Tibetan ལྡད (ldad).

Noun

ནད (nat)

  1. cud

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 114
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 57

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *nat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nat.

Pronunciation


Noun

ནད • (nad)

  1. disease, illness, sickness

Derived terms