སྨན་ཁང
Dzongkha
Etymology
Cognate with Tibetan སྨན་ཁང (sman khang). (This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. )
Noun
སྨན་ཁང (sman khang)
- hospital (medical facility)
References
- Dzongkha-English Pocket Dictionary, 2nd edition, Thimphu, Bhutan: Dzongkha Development Commission, 2013, →ISBN, page 714
Tibetan
Etymology
Compound of སྨན (sman, “medicine”) + ཁང (khang, “building”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*zman.kʰaŋ/
- Lhasa: /mɛ̃˥˥.kʰaŋ˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*zman.kʰaŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: maenf-kangf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /mɛ̃˥˥.kʰaŋ˥˥/
Noun
སྨན་ཁང • (sman khang)
Derived terms
- སྨྱོན་པའི་སྨན་ཁང (smyon pa'i sman khang, “insane asylum”)