སེམས་ཅན
Tibetan
Etymology
སེམས (sems, “mind, sentience”) + ཅན (can, “possessor”).
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*sems.t͡ɕan/
- Lhasa: /sem˥˥.t͡ɕɛ̃˥˥/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*sems.t͡ɕan/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: semf-jaenf
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /sem˥˥.t͡ɕɛ̃˥˥/
Noun
སེམས་ཅན • (sems can)
- animal, creature, being