ཕག

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Kurtöp

ཕག​་

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pʷak. Cognates include Tibetan ཕག (phag), Dzongkha ཕགཔ (phgap) and Sherpa བག་པ (bag pa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰə́k/, /pʰɑ́ː/

Noun

ཕག (phag)

  1. pig

References

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 135
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 31

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pʷak (pig).

Pronunciation


Noun

ཕག (phag)

  1. pig

Derived terms