འཆད

Tibetan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tset. Resultative of གཅོད (gcod).

Pronunciation


Verb

འཆད • ('chad) (nominal form འཆད་པ)

  1. (intransitive) to break into pieces, to separate into many sections
  2. (intransitive) to be interrupted, to be broken, to be cut off
  3. (intransitive) to degenerate, to decay, to cease to exist
  4. (intransitive) to be omitted, to be discarded
  5. (intransitive) to be incomplete, to be missing
Conjugation
present འཆད ('chad)
future ཆད (chad)
འཆད ('chad)
past ཆད (chad)
imperative ཆད (chad)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *b-tsyat (to say, speak) (STEDT), via Proto-Bodish *sʲat. Likely cognate with Old Chinese (OC *hljods, *hljod, *lod, “id”).

Pronunciation


Verb

འཆད • ('chad) (nominal form འཆད་པ)

  1. (transitive) to explain verbally
  2. (transitive) to say, to speak, to tell
Conjugation
present འཆད ('chad)
ཤོད (shod)
future བཤད (bshad)
past བཤད (bshad)
imperative ཤོད (shod)