ཧམ་སྤྱོད

Tibetan

Etymology

ཧམ (ham) +‎ སྤྱོད (spyod)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ham.spʲot/
• Lhasa: /ham˥˥.t͡ɕøː˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ham.spʲot/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: ham^f-joe^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ham˥˥.t͡ɕøː˥˨/

Noun

ཧམ་སྤྱོད • (ham spyod)

1. brazen behavior, shameless behavior

Adjective

ཧམ་སྤྱོད • (ham spyod)

1. vicious, brutal, savage, deceitful, mendacious

References

• “ཧམ་སྤྱོད” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
• Goldstein, Melvyn (2001). The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan. University of California Press.