མི
Dzongkha
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-mi(j)-n. Cognate to Chinese 民 (mín).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editམི (mi)
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editམི (mi)
Sherpa
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-mi(j)-n.
Noun
editམི (mi) (Devanagari spelling मि)
References
edit- Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009
Tibetan
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-mi(j)-n. Cognate to Chinese 民 (mín).
Pronunciation
edit- Old Tibetan: /*mi/
- Lhasa: /mi˩˨/
- Batang: /mi˥˧/
Noun
editམི • (mi)
Derived terms
edit- དམག་མི (dmag mi)
- ཕྱི་རྒྱལ་གྱི་མི (phyi rgyal gyi mi)
- མི་ཚང (mi tshang)
- མི་ཚོགས (mi tshogs, “crowd”)
- མི་སེར (mi ser, “serf”)
- མིའི་གསོབ (mi'i gsob, “mannequin”)
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-. Variant of མ (ma), used in situations where མ (ma) is not used, usually with present and future stems of verbs.
Adverb
editམི • (mi)
References
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- Dzongkha adverbs
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