སེམས་གསོ
Tibetan
Etymology
སེམས (sems, “mind, spirit”) + གསོ (gso, “heal”)
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*sems.kso/
- Lhasa: /sem˥˥.soˑ/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*sems.kso/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: semf-so
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /sem˥˥.soˑ/
Noun
སེམས་གསོ • (sems gso)
- comfort, consolation, solace
- Synonym: (honorific) ཐུགས་གསོ (thugs gso)
References
- “སེམས་གསོ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
- Goldstein, Melvyn; Narkyid, Ngawangthondup (1984). English-Tibetan Dictionary of Modern Tibetan, page 85. University of California Press.