བོད་ཇ

Tibetan

Etymology

From བོད (bod, “Tibet”) + ཇ (ja, “tea”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*bot.d͡ʑa/
• Lhasa: /pʰøː˩˨.t͡ɕa˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*bot.d͡ʑa/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: poe^v-ja^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /pʰøː˩˨.t͡ɕa˥˥/

Noun

བོད་ཇ • (bod ja)

1. Tibetan butter tea (Tibetan drink made from tea leaves and yak/cow butter)