རྫོང
See also: རང, རྙིང, རྨང, and རླུང
Dzongkha
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གླིང་བཞི་ཡུལ་རྒྱལ་རྫོང།
'Lingzhi ü-gä dzong.
'Lingzhi ü-gä dzong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡soŋ˩/
Noun
རྫོང (rdzong)
- jong (a Tibetan or Bhutanese fortress)
- province, district
Derived terms
- རྫོང་ཁ (rdzong kha)
Tibetan
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*rd͡zoŋ/
- Lhasa: /t͡soŋ˩˧/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*rd͡zoŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zongv
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /t͡soŋ˩˧/
Noun
རྫོང • (rdzong)
- castle, fortress, jong, fort, district capital
- district, province, county
- རྒྱལ་རྩེ་རྫོང
- rgyal rtserdzong
- Gyantse County
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*rd͡zoŋ/
- Lhasa: /t͡saŋ˩˧˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*rd͡zoŋ/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zangw
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /t͡saŋ˩˧˨/
Verb
རྫོང • (rdzong) (nominal form རྫོང་བ)
- (transitive) to send, to dispatch, to send off
- (transitive) to expel, to banish
- (transitive) to put stuff into, to insert
Conjugation
Conjugation of རྫོང
Tense/Mood | Form | Wylie |
---|---|---|
Present | རྫོང རྫོངས | rdzong rdzongs |
Future | བརྫང | brdzang |
Past | བརྫངས རྫོངས | brdzangs rdzongs |
Imperative | རྫོངས | rdzongs |