སྐྲ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s-kra (“hair of head, head”) (STEDT), via Proto-Bodish *(s)kra.

Cognate with Jingpho kara.

Pronunciation

Noun

སྐྲ • (skra)

  1. hair (of the head)

Derived terms

  • སྐྲ་དཀར (skra dkar)
  • སྐྲ་རྐང (skra rkang)
  • སྐྲ་སྐྱེས (skra skyes)
  • སྐྲ་ཁ (skra kha)

References

  • “སྐྲ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
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