ཡཱ

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *lak, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lak. Cognates include Dzongkha ལགཔ (lgap) and Tibetan ལག་པ (lag pa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɐ̀ː]

Noun

ཡཱ ()

  1. hand, arm

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 197
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 103