ཁ་བཏགས

Tibetan

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*kʰa.ptaks/
Lhasa: /kʰa˥˥.ta˥˨/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*kʰa.ptaks/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: ka^f-da^h
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kʰa˥˥.ta˥˨/

Noun

ཁ་བཏགས • (kha btags)

khata (traditional Tibetan ceremonial scarf)

Descendants

→ Chinese: 哈達／哈达 (hǎdá)
→ English: khata
→ Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠳᠠᠭ (qadag) / хадаг (xadag)
→ Nepali: खादा (khādā)

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