འདེབས
Tibetan
Etymology
Causative of ཐེབས (thebs, “to get hit, struck; to suffer”). From Proto-Bodish *tʰep, cognate to Kurtöp ཐེབ (thep, “saliva”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*ⁿdeps/
- Lhasa: /təp̚˥˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*ⁿdeps/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: dacbh
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /təp̚˥˨/
Verb
འདེབས • ('debs) (nominal form འདེབས་པ)
- (transitive) to throw, to strike, to hit
- (transitive) to plant, to sow, to cultivate
- (transitive) to ask, to offer, to pray
Conjugation
| present | འདེབས ('debs) |
|---|---|
| future | གདབ (gdab) འདེབས ('debs) |
| past | བཏབ (btab) |
| imperative | ཐོབ (thob) ཐོབས (thobs) |