ལྗགས

See also: ལྕགས

Sikkimese

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *'lak, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mə-l(j)ək.

Verb

ལྗགས (ljags)

  1. (honorific) tongue

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 61

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Bodish *'lak, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mə-l(j)ək.

Pronunciation


Noun

“tongue”
Plain ལྕེ (lce)
Honorific ལྗགས (ljags)

ལྗགས • (ljags)

  1. (honorific) tongue