ཨ་ཀུ

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kuʔ. Cognates include Tibetan ཨ་ཁུ (a khu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔɐ́.ku]

Noun

ཨ་ཀུ ('aku)

  1. stepfather
  2. paternal uncle
  3. maternal uncle-in-law

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 251
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 69
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