རྐང་པ

Ladakhi

Noun

རྐང་པ (rkang pa)

foot, leg

Sherpa

Noun

རྐང་པ (rkang pa)

foot, leg

References

Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Tibetan

Etymology

རྐང (rkang) +‎ པ (pa).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*rkaŋ.pa/
Lhasa: /kaŋ˥˥.pa˥˥/
Batang: /kõ˥˥ .mba˥˧/
Dêgê: /kuŋ˥˥. ba˥˧/
Zêkog: /rkoŋ.ŋwa/
Bla-Brang: /hkaŋ.wa/
Arik: /rkoŋ.ŋæ/
Lahuli–Spiti: /kaŋ.ba/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*rkaŋ.pa/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: gang^f-ba^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kaŋ˥˥.pa˥˥/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /kõ˥˥ .mba˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /kuŋ˥˥. ba˥˧/
Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA^(key): /rkoŋ.ŋwa/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /hkaŋ.wa/
- (Arik) IPA^(key): /rkoŋ.ŋæ/
Lahuli–Spiti
- (Spiti) IPA^(key): /kaŋ.ba/

Noun

རྐང་པ • (rkang pa)

“leg, foot”
Plain	རྐང་པ (rkang pa)
Honorific	ཞབས་པ (zhabs pa)

foot, leg
རྐང་པའི་མཐེ་བོ ― rkang pa 'i mthe bo ― big toe

Derived terms

རྐང་པ་འཁྱོག (rkang pa 'khyog)
རྐང་པ་བགྲད (rkang pa bgrad)
རྐང་པ་རྡབ (rkang pa rdab)