སྙིང
Ladakhi
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/k-niŋ (“brain, heart, mind”).
Noun
སྙིང (snying)
Sherpa
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/k-niŋ.
Noun
སྙིང (snying) (Devanagari spelling स्ञिङ)
Derived terms
- སྙིང་འགྲུའ (snying 'gru')
- སྙིང་རྗེ (snying rje)
References
- Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009
Sikkimese
Etymology
From Proto-Bodish *(s)niŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sni(ŋ~k) (“brain, heart, mind”).
Noun
སྙིང (snying)
Derived terms
- སྙིང་གྲོགས (snying grogs)
- སྙིང་རྗེ (snying rje)
- སྙིང་གཏམ (snying gtam)
- སྙིང་སྟོབས (snying stobs)
- སྙིང་དག (snying dag)
- སྙིང་ནག (snying nag)
- སྙིང་པོ (snying po)
- སྙིང་ཚིམས (snying tshims)
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 63
Tibetan
Etymology
From Proto-Bodish *(s)niŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sni(ŋ~k) (“brain, heart, mind”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*zȵiŋ/
- Lhasa: /ȵiŋ˥˥/
- Batang: /ȵĩ˥˥/
- Dêgê: /ȵin˥˥/
- Gyaitang: /ȵ̥i˥˥/
- Zêkog: /rȵ̥aŋ/
- Bla-Brang: /hȵaŋ/
- Arik: /rȵ̥aŋ/
- Maqu: /rȵ̥aŋ/
- Mdung-Nag: /ʰȵəŋ/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*zȵiŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: nyingf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ȵiŋ˥˥/
- Khams
- Amdo
Noun
སྙིང • (snying)
| Plain | སྙིང (snying) |
|---|---|
| Honorific | ཐུགས (thugs) |
See also
- མགུལ་སྙིང (mgul snying)
- སྙིང་རྗེ་པོ (snying rje po)