ཁྱིམ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-jim ~ k-jum.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*kʰʲim/
Lhasa: /ˀcʰim˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*kʰʲim/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: kyim^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ˀcʰim˥˥/

Noun

ཁྱིམ • (khyim)

house, residence, home, household
See ཁྱིམ་ཐབས (khyim thabs, “wife”).

Derived terms

ཁྱིམ་ཚང (khyim tshang)
ཁྱིམ་རྒྱུད (khyim rgyud)

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