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Sherpa
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *grwat.
Verb
འགྲོ (dro)
- to go
References
- Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009
Tibetan
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *grwat.
Pronunciation
Verb
“to go”
| Plain
|
འགྲོ ('gro)
|
| Honorific
|
ཕེབས (phebs)
|
འགྲོ • ('gro) (nominal form འགྲོ་བ) (intransitive)
- to go, to walk, to proceed, to set off, to move, to depart, to migrate
- to get, to get into, to enter
- to find room in, to be contained in
- to turn to, to be transformed into, to become
- to be used for
- to be acceptable (to the senses)
Conjugation
Conjugation of འགྲོ
| Tense/Mood
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Form
|
Wylie
|
| Present
|
འགྲོ |
'gro
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| Future
|
འགྲོ |
'gro
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| Past
|
ཕྱིན
སོང
འགྲོ
(archaic) ཕྱིནད |
phyin
song
'gro
phyind
|
| Imperative
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སོང |
song
|
Note: the past སོང (song) is more typical of eastern dialects, whereas ཕྱིན (phyin) more of central dialects. The present/future form འགྲོ ('gro) is occasionally also used in the past tense in colloquial Lhasa Tibetan and the colloquial speech of the Tibetan exile community.
Derived terms
- འགྲོ་ས ('gro sa, “destination”)
See also