ཁུལ
Appearance
Tibetan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Old Tibetan: /*kʰul/
- Lhasa: /kʰyː˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: kuef
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /kʰyː˥˥/
Noun
[edit]ཁུལ • (khul)
- (historical) district, domain, region
- (Mainland China, geography) prefecture
- area, region
- Ellipsis of ཁུལ་བ (khul ba, “pretense”).
- Alternative form of ཁུ་ལུ (khu lu): fine wool
Derived terms
[edit]- མཛེས་ལྗོངས་ཁུལ (mdzes ljongs khul)
- གཞི་རྩེ་ཁུལ (gzhi rtse khul)
- གཞོང་དབྱིབས་ས་ཁུལ (gzhong dbyibs sa khul)
- རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ (rang skyong khul)
- ས་ཁུལ (sa khul)
- སྲུང་ཁུལ (srung khul)
References
[edit]- “ཁུལ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.