ལྔ

See also: , ལི, ལོ, ལྕེ, and ལྷ

Dzongkha

Dzongkha cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ལྔ (lnga)
    Ordinal : ལྔ་པ (lnga pa)
    Adverbial : ཚར་ལྔ (tshar lnga)
    Multiplier : ལྔ་བལྟབ (lnga bltab)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-ŋaʔ (five).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋɑ˥/
  • Homophone: རྔ (rnga)

Numeral

ལྔ (lnga)

  1. five (5)

Sherpa

Numeral

ལྔ (lnga) (Devanagari spelling ल्ङ)

  1. five (5)

Sikkimese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-ŋaʔ (five).

Numeral

ལྔ (lnga)

  1. five (5)

References

  • J. Yliniemi (2019) A Descriptive Grammar of Denjongkhe (Sikkimese Bhutia) [PhD thesis][1], University of Helsinki, page 121

Tibetan

Tibetan numbers (edit)
50
 ←  4
5
6  → 
    Cardinal: ལྔ (lnga)
    Ordinal: ལྔ་པ (lnga pa)

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *laŋa, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-ŋaʔ.

Pronunciation


Numeral

ལྔ • (lnga)

  1. five

Derived terms

References

  • ལྔ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
  • ལྔ” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.