སྒྱུར
See also: སྦྱོར་བ
Tibetan
Etymology
Causative of འགྱུར ('gyur).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*zɡʲur/
- Lhasa: /cuː(ɹ)˩˨/, /cuː˩˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*zɡʲur/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: gyurv, gyuuv
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /cuː(ɹ)˩˨/, /cuː˩˨/
Verb
སྒྱུར • (sgyur) (nominal form སྒྱུར་བ)
- (transitive) to transform, to change, to alter
- (transitive) to cast aside, to dissuade, to divert, to cause to turn
- (transitive) to govern, to steer, to control
- (transitive) to translate, to interpret
Conjugation
| present | སྒྱུར (sgyur) |
|---|---|
| future | བསྒྱུར (bsgyur) |
| past | བསྒྱུར (bsgyur) |
| imperative | སྒྱུར (sgyur) |
| present | སྒྱུར (sgyur) |
|---|---|
| future | བསྒྱུར (bsgyur) |
| past | བསྒྱུརད (bsgyurd) |
| imperative | སྒྱུརད (sgyurd) |
Derived terms
- གསུང་སྒྱུར (gsung sgyur, “interpreter, translator”)
- བསྒྱུར་པ (bsgyur pa, “translation”)
- ཡིང་སྒྱུར (ying sgyur, “translator”)
- སྐད་ཆ་སྒྱུར་ཡིག (skad cha sgyur yig, “subtitle”)
- སྐད་སྒྱུར (skad sgyur, “interpreter, translator”)