ངང་པ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa-n. Compare Sikkimese ངང་པོ (ngang po, “duck”), Cantonese 雁 (ngaan6, “wild goose”) and Burmese ငန်း (ngan:, “goose, swan”).

Noun

ངང་པ • (ngang pa)

  1. goose, wild goose
  2. duck, swan

See also

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