རྙེད
Tibetan
Etymology
From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s/r-ney-t (“to get, have, obtain”) (STEDT).
Cognate with Mizo nei, S'gaw Karen န့ၢ် (nay̱), Mara Chin hnēi.
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*rȵet/
- Lhasa: /ȵeː˥˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*rȵet/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: nyeeh
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ȵeː˥˨/
Verb
རྙེད • (rnyed) (nominal form རྙེད་པ)
- (non-volitional) to find, discover
- to get, receive
Conjugation
| present | རྙེད (rnyed) |
|---|---|
| future | བརྙེད (brnyed) རྙེད (rnyed) |
| past | བརྙེས (brnyes) བརྙེད (brnyed) རྙེད (rnyed) |
| imperative | རྙེས (rnyes) |
Derived terms
- རྙེད་བཀུར (rnyed bkur)
References
- “རྙེད” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.