རང་སྐྱོང

Tibetan

Etymology

རང (rang, “self, own”) +‎ སྐྱོང་བ (skyong ba, “to keep, maintain, administer”)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*raŋ.skʲoŋ/
• Lhasa: /ʐaŋ˩˨.coŋ˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*raŋ.skʲoŋ/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: rang^v-gyong^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ʐaŋ˩˨.coŋ˥˨/

Noun

རང་སྐྱོང • (rang skyong)

1. autonomy