cʰau

See also: Appendix:Variations of "chau"

Chali

Alternative forms
  • ཆཽ (chau)

Etymology

A loanword; clearly related to Kurtöp ཆ་ཝ (chawa, “Sichuan pepper”).

Noun

cʰau

  1. chili pepper

References
  • Thomas Owen-Smith, Nathan Hill, Trans-Himalayan Linguistics: Historical and Descriptive Linguistics (2014, →ISBN
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