ལི

See also: ལ and ལོ

Kurtöp

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [-li]

Particle

ལི (-li)

1. Alternative form of གི (-gi)

References

• G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 26
• Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 101

Tibetan

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*li/
• Lhasa: /li˩˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*li/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: li^v
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /li˩˨/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Chinese 梨 (lí, “pear”).

Noun

ལི • (li)

1. pear

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ལི • (li)

1. bronze