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U+0F49, ཉ
TIBETAN LETTER NYA

Tibetan

Translingual

Letter

  1. Tibetan letter nya

Balti

Pronunciation

Letter

(nya)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Dzongkha

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

(nya)

  1. The seventh letter of the Dzongkha alphabet

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Noun

(nya)

  1. fish

Kurtöp

ཉ་

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja. Cognates include Dzongkha (nya) and Tibetan (nya).

Pronunciation

Noun

(nya)

  1. fish

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 63
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 35

Ladakhi

Pronunciation

Letter

(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Ladakhi alphabet

Sherpa

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

(nya)

  1. The fourteenth letter of the Sherpa alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Noun

(nya)

  1. fish

References

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre &al., Kathmandu 2009

Sikkimese

Pronunciation

Letter

(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Sikkimese alphabet

Tibetan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Letter

(nya)

  1. The eighth letter of the Tibetan alphabet

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ŋja.

Pronunciation


Noun

(nya)

  1. fish
Derived terms

References

  • ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
  • ” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.