འཆི
See also: འཆུ་བ
Tibetan
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səj (“to die”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*ⁿt͡ɕʰi/
- Lhasa: /ɕi˥˥/
- Batang: /xhi˥˧/
- Dêgê: /xhe˥˧/
- Zêkog: /xhə/
- Bla-Brang: /xhə/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*ⁿt͡ɕʰi/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: xif
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /ɕi˥˥/
- Khams
- (Batang) IPA(key): /xhi˥˧/
- (Dêgê) IPA(key): /xhe˥˧/
- Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA(key): /xhə/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA(key): /xhə/
Verb
འཆི • ('chi) (nominal form འཆི་བ)
- (intransitive) to die
- (intransitive) to die away, to go out, to be destroyed
Conjugation
Conjugation of འཆི
Tense/Mood | Form | Wylie |
---|---|---|
Present | འཆི | 'chi |
Future | འཆི | 'chi |
Past | ཤི | shi |
Imperative | ཤི | shi |