རྒུན

Ladakhi

Noun

རྒུན (rgun)

grape

Tibetan

Etymology

Has been connected to དགུན (dgun, “winter”) (Tournadre & Suzuki, 2023)

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*rɡun/
Lhasa: /kyː˩˨/
Batang: /gỹ⁵⁵/
Dêgê: /guŋ¹³/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*rɡun/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: gue^v
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kyː˩˨/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /gỹ⁵⁵/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /guŋ¹³/

Noun

རྒུན • (rgun)

(Khams, Western Tibetan) grape
Synonym: (Ü-Tsang, Khams, Amdo) རྒུན་འབྲུམ (rgun 'brum)
grape vine

Derived terms

རྒུན་འབྲུམ (rgun 'brum)

References

“རྒུན” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.