ཚེས་ཁ

Tibetan

Etymology

ཚེས (tshes) +‎ ཁ (kha)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*t͡sʰes.kʰa/
• Lhasa: /t͡sʰeː˥˨.kaˑ/, / t͡sʰeː˥˥.kʰa˥˨/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*t͡sʰes.kʰa/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: cee^h-ga, cee^f-ka^h
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰeː˥˨.kaˑ/, / t͡sʰeː˥˥.kʰa˥˨/

Noun

ཚེས་ཁ • (tshes kha)

1. first few days at the beginning of a month