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Balti
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ts(j)i(j) ~ tsjaj (“ten”).
Pronunciation
Numeral
བཅུ (bcu)
- ten, 10
References
- Sprigg, R.K. (2002) Balti-English/English-Balti Dictionary, New York: Routledge
Tibetan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ts(j)i(j) ~ tsjaj (“ten”). Cognate with Burmese ဆယ် (hcai, “ten”).
Pronunciation
Numeral
བཅུ • (bcu)
- ten
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
བཅུ • (bcu) (nominal form བཅུ་བ)
- future of འཆུ ('chu)