པོ

Kurtöp

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pó]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-pu. Cognates include Dzongkha སྤུ (spu) and Mandarin 髮 / 发 (fà).

Noun

པོ (po)

  1. fur

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bodish *(')bu.

Noun

པོ (po)

  1. snake

References

  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2011) A Grammar of Kurtöp (PhD thesis)‎[1], page 106
  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 133
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