སོ

See also: ས and སུ

Ladakhi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa.

Noun

སོ (so)

tooth

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sV-wa.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*so/
Lhasa: /so˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*so/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: so^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /so˥˥/

Noun

“tooth”
Plain	སོ (so)
Honorific	ཚེམས (tshems)

སོ • (so)

tooth
blade

Derived terms

སྦྲུལ་སོའི་དུག་ཆུ (sbrul so'i dug chu, “venom”)
སོ་ཁྲུ (so khru, “toothbrush”)
སོ་ཤིང (so shing, “toothpick”)
སོ་སྐུད (so skud, “dental floss”)
སོ་སྨན (so sman, “toothpaste”)

See also

མཆེ་བ (mche ba, “fang”)