སྤྲུལ
See also: སྤྲེལ
Tibetan
Etymology
Compare perhaps Old Chinese 變 (OC *prons, “to change”), whence 變態/变态 (biàntài, “to metamorphose, be abnormal”) and thus English hentai.
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*sprul/
- Lhasa: /ʈ͡ʂyː˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*sprul/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zhuef
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ʈ͡ʂyː˥˥/
Verb
སྤྲུལ • (sprul) (nominal form སྤྲུལ་བ)
- (intransitive or transitive) to appear to change, to transform oneself, to cause illusions, to alter an object by magic
Conjugation
| present | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
|---|---|
| future | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
| past | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
| imperative | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
| present | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
|---|---|
| future | སྤྲུལ (sprul) |
| past | སྤྲུལད (spruld) |
| imperative | སྤྲུལད (spruld) |