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Tibetan
Etymology
Possibly from Sanskrit संपुट (saṃpuṭa). Compare Khmer សំបុត្រ (sɑmbot, “mail, ticket”). Alternative etymology sees this as a variant of བརྩམ་གྲྭ (brtsam grwa).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
སམ་ཊ • (sam ṭa)
- wooden tablet used as a writing desk, especially in school
References
- “སམ་ཊ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
- ^ Wangchuk, Dorji (2024 March 14) “On the Origin of the Tibetan Word “sam ṭa””, in Pratisaṃvid