ངན
Sikkimese
Etymology
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Noun
ངན (ngan)
- evil action, misdeed
- misfortune
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 45
Tibetan
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*ŋan/
- Lhasa: /ŋɛ̃˩˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*ŋan/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: ngaenv
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ŋɛ̃˩˨/
Adjective
ངན • (ngan)
- See ངན་པ (ngan pa).