ཚྭ

See also: ཚ and ཚི

Dzongkha

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa.

Noun

ཚྭ (tshwa)

salt

Sherpa

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa.

Noun

ཚྭ (tshwa)

salt

References

Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa (“salt”).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*t͡sʰʷa/
Lhasa: /t͡sʰa˥˥/
Batang: /t͡sʰa˥˧/
Dêgê: /t͡sʰa˥˧/
Zêkog: /t͡sʰa/
Bla-Brang: /t͡sʰa/
Lahuli–Spiti: /tsʰá/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*t͡sʰʷa/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: ca^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰa˥˥/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰa˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰa˥˧/
Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰa/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /t͡sʰa/
Lahuli–Spiti
- (Spiti) IPA^(key): /tsʰá/

Noun

ཚྭ • (tshwa)

salt

Derived terms

བྲག་ཚྭ (brag tshwa, “rock salt”)
ཚྭ་ཁུ (tshwa khu)
ཟེ་ཚྭ (ze tshwa)
རྒྱམ་ཚྭ (rgyam tshwa)
ལན་ཚྭ (lan tshwa)

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