སྐྱུར་མོ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-kjuːr ~ s-kjwaːr (“sour”).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*skʲur.mo/
Lhasa: /cuː˥˥.mu˥˥/, /cuː˥˥.pu˥˨/
Batang: /ɕu˥˥.pʊ˥˧/
Dêgê: /ɕu˥˧.bo˥˧/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*skʲur.mo/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: gyuu^f-mu^f, gyuu^f-bu^h
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /cuː˥˥.mu˥˥/, /cuː˥˥.pu˥˨/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /ɕu˥˥.pʊ˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /ɕu˥˧.bo˥˧/

Adjective

སྐྱུར་མོ • (skyur mo)

sour, rancid

References

“སྐྱུར་མོ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
“སྐྱུར་མོ” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.