ཨ་མ
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Kurtöp[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to Tibetan ཨ་མ (a ma).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ཨ་མ ('ama) (genitive-ergative ཨ་མི, locative ཨ་མ་ན)
References[edit]
- G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 231
Tibetan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
- Old Tibetan: /*ʔa.ma/
- Lhasa: /ʔa˥˥.ma˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: af-maf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ʔa˥˥.ma˥˥/
Noun[edit]
ཨ་མ • (a ma)
- a term of address to one's mother.
- Synonym: མ (ma)
References[edit]
- “ཨ་མ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.