ལོ་མ

See also: ལམ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-lap (“leaf”). Compare Chinese 葉 (OC *hljeb, *leb).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*lo.ma/
• Lhasa: /lo˩˨.ma˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*lo.ma/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: lo^v-ma^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /lo˩˨.ma˥˥/

Noun

ལོ་མ • (lo ma)

1. leaf