གླང

See also: གླིང

Sherpa

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glaŋ.

Noun

གླང (lang)

  1. ox

References

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Sikkimese

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glaŋ (ox; bullock; elephant).

Noun

གླང (glang)

  1. ox, bullock

Derived terms

  • གླང་བུ (glang bu, elephant)
  • གླང་ཤ (glang sha, beef)

References

  • Norden Tshering; Pema Rinzin Takchungdarpo (2001), ལྙོ་དབྱིན་ ཤན་སྦྱར་གྱི་ ཆིག་མཇོ་ད།། [Lho dbyin shan sbyar gyi chig mjo da., Bhutia-English Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in English and Sikkimese), Gangtok, Sikkim: Kwality Stores, page 37

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *glaŋ (ox; bullock; elephant).

Pronunciation


Noun

གླང • (glang)

  1. ox

Derived terms