ཕོ

See also: ཕ

Kurtöp

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-puːk. Cognates include Tibetan ཕུག (phug) and Mandarin 腹 (fù).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʰó/

Noun

pho

hole
cave

References

Gwendolyn Hyslop (2011) A Grammar of Kurtöp (PhD thesis)‎, page 107
G. Hyslop; K. Tshering; K. Lhendrup; P. Chhophyel (2016) Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 139

Tibetan

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*pʰo/
Lhasa: /pʰo˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*pʰo/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: po^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /pʰo˥˥/

Noun

ཕོ • (pho)

male, man, gentleman, masculine
father, paternal
stomach, reticulum, second stomach of ruminant
transmigration

Derived terms

ཕོ་ཧྲང (pho hrang, “bachelor”)

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