གཙང
Tibetan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)s(j)aŋ (“clean; pure; clear”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*kt͡saŋ/
- Lhasa: /t͡sɑŋ˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*kt͡saŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zangf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /t͡sɑŋ˥˥/
Adjective
གཙང • (gtsang)
- clean, pure; See གཙང་བ (gtsang ba).
- Antonym: བཙོག (btsog)
Derived terms
- གཙང་དག (gtsang dag)
- གཙང་དུས (gtsang dus)
- གཙང་བ (gtsang ba)
- གཙང་བཙོག (gtsang btsog)
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*kt͡saŋ/
- Lhasa: /t͡sɑŋ˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*kt͡saŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zangf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /t͡sɑŋ˥˥/
Proper noun
གཙང • (gtsang)
- Name of a historical province of Central Tibet.
- The southwestern part of Central Tibet, representing the area of the former province.
Derived terms
- གཙང་པ (gtsang pa)
- གཙང་མ (gtsang ma)
- གཙང་སྐད (gtsang skad)
- གཙང་སྦྲ (gtsang sbra)
- དབུས་གཙང (dbus gtsang)
Descendants
- → Chinese: 藏 (Zàng)