པད་མ

See also: བོད་མི

Sherpa

Noun

པད་མ (pēma)

1. lotus

Tibetan

Alternative forms

• པདྨ (pdma)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पद्म (padma).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*pat.ma/
• Lhasa: /pɛː˥˥.maˑ/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*pat.ma/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: bae^f-ma
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /pɛː˥˥.maˑ/

Noun

པད་མ • (pad ma)

1. lotus
2. (Buddhism) vulva

Derived terms

• པད་མ་དབྱངས་ཅན (pad ma dbyangs can)

 

Proper noun

པད་མ • (pad ma)

1. a unisex given name

References

• “པད་མ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.