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Tibetan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *l-(t/d)jam (“full, flat, straight”). Related to ཐམ་པ (tham pa), ལྟམས (ltams). Compare also Chinese 斟 (OC *kljum, “to pour”) and 淫 (OC *lɯm, “excessive”).
Pronunciation
Verb
གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)
- (transitive) to fill up, to fill, to make full
Conjugation
Conjugation of གཏམས
| Tense/Mood
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Form
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Wylie
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| Present
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གཏམས
གཏམ |
gtams
gtam
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| Future
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གཏམས
གཏམ |
gtams
gtam
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| Past
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གཏམས |
gtams
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| Imperative
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གཏམས
གཏོམས |
gtams
gtoms
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Etymology 2
Verb
གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)
- inflection of གཏམ (gtam, “to say, tell”):
- past
- imperative
Etymology 3
Verb
གཏམས • (gtams) (nominal form གཏམས་པ)
- past of གཏམ (gtam, “to entrust”)