རླབས

See also: རབས

Tibetan

Etymology

Matisoff sets up Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-labs (“wave”), listing Chinese 汰 (OC *tʰaːds, “great wave”) as a comparandum.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*rlaps/
Lhasa: /ləp̚˥˨/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*rlaps/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: lacb^h
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ləp̚˥˨/

Noun

རླབས • (rlabs)

wave, billow

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