སྔོ

Sikkimese

Etymology

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Noun

སྔོ (sngo)

  1. herbs

Derived terms

  • སྔོ་སྐྱ (sngo skya, light blue)
  • སྔོ་ལྗང (sngo ljang​, greenish-blue, verdant)
  • སྔོ་ནག (sngo nag, dark blue)
  • སྔོ་སྨན (sngo sman, herbal medicine)
  • སྔོ་ཚོད (sngo tshod, vegetable(s), greens)
  • སྔོ་ལོ (sngo lo, green leaf)

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 48