ལྟམ

Tibetan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ltam/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ltam/ (reconstructed)

Verb

ལྟམ • (ltam) (nominal form ལྟམ་པ)

1. (honorific, intransitive) to be born
2. (honorific) to give birth to a child

Conjugation

present	ལྟམ (ltam) བལྟམས (bltams)
future	བལྟམ (bltam) བལྟམས (bltams)
past	བལྟམས (bltams)
imperative	བལྟམས (bltams) ལྟམས (ltams) ལྟོམས (ltoms)

Related terms

• ལྕམ (lcam, “(honorific) wife”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ltam/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ltam/ (reconstructed)

Verb

ལྟམ • (ltam) (nominal form ལྟམ་པ)

1. Alternative form of ལྟེམས (ltems, “to fill”)