ཞོང

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *djuŋ. Cognates include Bumthangkha ཞྲོང (zhrong).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [çòŋ]

Noun

ཞོང (zhong)

1. insect, bug

References

• G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 180
• Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 86