ᡀᠠᠰᠠ
Classical Mongolian
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Tibetan ལྷ་ས (lha sa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɬa.sa/
Proper noun
ᡀᠠᠰᠠ (lhasa)
Alternative forms
- ᠯᠠᠰᠠ (lasa)
Descendants
- > Mongolian: Лхас (Lxas), ᡀᠠᠰᠠ (lhasa) (inherited)
- > Buryat: Һаса (Hasa) (inherited)
- → Manchu: ᠯᠠᠰᠠ (lasa, “Lhasa”)
Mongolian
Mongolian | Cyrillic |
---|---|
ᡀᠠᠰᠠ (lhasa) | Лхас (Lxas) |
Etymology
Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᡀᠠᠰᠠ (lhasa), from Classical Tibetan ལྷ་ས (lha sa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɬʰas/
- Syllabification: Лхас (1 syllable)
Proper noun
ᡀᠠᠰᠠ • (lhasa)
- Lhasa (the capital city of Tibet, China)