འབྲུ་མར

Tibetan

Etymology

འབྲུ ('bru, “barley, grain”) +‎ མར (mar, “butter, oil”)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ᵐbru.mar/
• Lhasa: /ʈ͡ʂu˩˨.maː(ɹ)ˑ/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ᵐbru.mar/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: zhu^v-mar
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu˩˨.maː(ɹ)ˑ/

Noun

འབྲུ་མར • ('bru mar)

1. grain oil, vegetable oil from oilseeds such as mustard and rapeseed

References

• “འབྲུ་མར” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.