xaitang

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Wutunhua

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mandarin 學堂学堂 (xuétáng).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xaitang

  1. school
    ngu-da mize-liangge xaitang-li qhi-di-yek.
    My youngest sister and I go to schoool.
    (Quoted in Janhunen, p. 138)

References

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  • Juna A. Janhunen (2009 September) “Writing Chinese in Tibetan: On the Alternatives for an Wutun Orthography”, in Scripta, volume 1, pages 127—143
  • Erika Sandman (2016) A Grammar of Wutun[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), →ISBN