ལྗི

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-ləy (“flea”).[1] Cognate with Burmese လှေး (hle:) and S'gaw Karen ကျံ (klee).

Pronunciation

Noun

ལྗི • (lji)

  1. flea
    Synonym: ལྗི་བ (lji ba)
  2. weight, heaviness

References

  1. ^ STEDT.
  • “ལྗི” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
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