སྨན་པ

Tibetan

Etymology

སྨན (sman, “medicine”) +‎ པ (pa, agent suffix).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*zman.pa/
Lhasa: /mɛ̃˥˥.pa˥˥/
Batang: /m̥ẽ˥˥. mba˥˧/
Dêgê: /m̥en˥˥ .ba˥˧/
Gyaitang: /mɛ˥˥.nba˥˥/
Zêkog: /ɣm̥an.mba/
Bla-Brang: /hman.pa/
Arik: /rm̥an.pæ/
Mdung-Nag: /ʰman.pa/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*zman.pa/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: maen^f-ba^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /mɛ̃˥˥.pa˥˥/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /m̥ẽ˥˥. mba˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /m̥en˥˥ .ba˥˧/
- (Gyaitang) IPA^(key): /mɛ˥˥.nba˥˥/
Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA^(key): /ɣm̥an.mba/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /hman.pa/
- (Arik) IPA^(key): /rm̥an.pæ/
- (Mdung-Nag) IPA^(key): /ʰman.pa/

Noun

སྨན་པ • (sman pa)

doctor, physician
Synonyms: ཨེམ་ཆི (em chi), ལྷ་རྗེ (lha rje)

སྨན་པ་བསྟེན ― sman pa bsten ― to see a doctor

སྨན་པ་གྲགས་ཅན ― sman pa grags can ― renowned doctor

Derived terms

སྨན་པ་རྐང་རྗེན (sman pa rkang rjen)
སྨན་པ་གྲྭ་ཚང (sman pa grwa tshang)
གཤག་གཅོད་སྨན་པ (gshag gcod sman pa)

Descendants

→ Mangghuer: manba
→ Mongghul: smanba
→ Wutunhua: mangba

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