སེང
Appearance
Kurtöp
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *siŋ. Cognates include Tibetan ཤིང (shing) and Dzongkha ཤིང (shing).
Noun
[edit]སེང (seng)
Derived terms
[edit]- སེང་ལེབ (senglep)
Etymology 2
[edit]Related to Dzongkha སེང (seng).
Verb
[edit]སེང (seng)
- (transitive) to increase
- ཀད་སེང་ ― kat seng ― to raise one's voice (literally, “to increase the voice”)
References
[edit]- G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 225
Tibetan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation of སེང་གེ (seng ge, “lion”), from Sanskrit सिंह (siṃhá, “lion”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Old Tibetan: /*seŋ/
- Lhasa: /seŋ˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: sengf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /seŋ˥˥/
Noun
[edit]སེང • (seng)
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