ཡམ

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *lam, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *lam. Cognates include Dzongkha ལམ (lam) and Tibetan ལམ (lam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɐ̀m]

Noun

ཡམ (yam)

  1. road, path

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 193
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 111