སྐར་མོ

Sikkimese

Etymology

Compare Tibetan སྐར་མ (skar ma). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

སྐར་མོ (skar mo)

  1. (astronomy) star
  2. minute (unit of time)

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 22