ནེ́ང

Kurtöp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [néŋ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-niŋ. Cognates include Tibetan སྙིང (snying).

Noun

ནེ́ང ('neng)

1. heart

Synonyms

• (honorific) ཐུག (thug)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-niŋ. Cognates include Tibetan ནིང (ning).

Noun

ནེ́ང ('neng)

1. year

References

• G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 122
• Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 89