འོ་མ
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Ladakhi[edit]
Noun[edit]
འོ་མ ('o ma)
Sherpa[edit]
Noun[edit]
འོ་མ ('o ma) (Devanagari spelling ओ म)
References[edit]
- Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009
Tibetan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
འོ ('o, “milk”) + མ (ma, “nominalisation suffix”); the first element 'o is from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *wa (“to suckle; milk; breast”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Old Tibetan: /*ɣo.ma/
- Lhasa: /ʔo˩˨.ma˥˥/
- Batang: /ɣo˩˧ ma˥˧/
- Dêgê: /o˩˧ ma˥˧/
- Zêkog: /o ma/
- Bla-Brang: /o ma/
- Lahuli–Spiti: /o ma/
Noun[edit]
འོ་མ • ('o ma)