ཉི་མ
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Dzongkha[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nəj (“sun, day”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
ཉི་མ (nyi ma)
- (in the) afternoon
Sherpa[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nəj.
Noun[edit]
ཉི་མ (nyi ma) (Devanagari spelling ञि म)
Proper noun[edit]
ཉི་མ (nyi ma) (Devanagari spelling ञि म)
- a unisex given name: Nyima
References[edit]
- Nicolas Tournadre, Lhakpa Norbu Sherpa, Gyurme Chodrak, Guillaume Oisel (2009) “ཉི་མ”, in Sherpa-English and English Sherpa Dictionary […], Kathmandu: Vajra Publications, →ISBN, page 84
Tibetan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ཉི (nyi) is from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nəj (“sun, day”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Old Tibetan: /*ȵi.ma/
- Lhasa: /ȵi˩˨.məˑ/
- Batang: /ni˩˧.mɑ˥˥/
- Dêgê: /ȵi˩˧.ma˥˧/
- Gyaitang: /nə˥˧.wã˥˥/
- Zêkog: /ȵə.ma/
- Bla-Brang: /ȵə.ma/
- Arik: /ȵə.mæ/
- Maqu: /ȵə.ma/
- Ngawa: /ɳə.ma/
- Mdung-Nag: /ȵə.ma/
- Old Tibetan:
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: nyiv-mac
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ȵi˩˨.məˑ/
- Khams
- Amdo
Noun[edit]
ཉི་མ • (nyi ma)
Derived terms[edit]
- ཉི་མ་ལོག་ཡག (nyi ma log yag, “solstice”)
- ཉི་མའི་འོད་ཤུགས (nyi ma'i 'od shugs, “solar power”)
Descendants[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
ཉི་མ • (nyi ma)
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- Sherpa lemmas
- Sherpa nouns
- Sherpa nouns in Tibetan script
- Sherpa proper nouns
- Sherpa proper nouns in Tibetan script
- Sherpa given names
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- Sherpa female given names
- Sherpa unisex given names
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