ཝ་མོ

Tibetan

Etymology

ཝ (wa) +‎ མོ (mo), the former from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *gwa (“fox”), cognate with Chinese 狐 (OC *ɡʷaː).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*wa.mo/
Lhasa: /waː˥˥.mo˩˨/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*wa.mo/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: waa^f-mo^v
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /waː˥˥.mo˩˨/

Noun

ཝ་མོ • (wa mo)

fox

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