ཁམས

Tibetan

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*kʰams/
• Lhasa: /kʰam˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*kʰams/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: kam^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kʰam˥˨/

Proper noun

ཁམས • (khams)

1. Kham (a historical region in Tibet)

Descendants

• Chinese: 康 (kāng)

See also

• བོད (bod)
• དབུས་གཙང (dbus gtsang)
• ཨ་མདོ (a mdo)

Noun

ཁམས • (khams)

1. constituent, element

   ཁམས་བརྒྱད ― khams brgyad ― eight substances

2. constitution (as in health), physical state
3. realm

References

• “ཁམས” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
• “ཁམས” in Tibetan-English Dictionary.