སུམ

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Kurtöp[edit]

Kurtöp cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : སུམ (sum)

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-sum. Cognates include Dzongkha གསུམ (gsum) and Tibetan གསུམ (gsum).

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

སུམ (sum)

  1. three

Noun[edit]

སུམ (sum) (genitive-ergative སུམ་གི)

  1. triple

References[edit]

  • G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 223
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 134