ཟ་ཁང

Tibetan

Etymology

From ཟ་བ (za ba, “eat”) + ཁང (khang, “building”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*za.kʰaŋ/
• Lhasa: /sa˩˨.kʰaŋ˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*za.kʰaŋ/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: sa^v-kang^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /sa˩˨.kʰaŋ˥˥/

Noun

ཟ་ཁང • (za khang)

1. restaurant, eatery

Descendants

• → Wutunhua: saghang