གངས

Tibetan

Etymology

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*ɡaŋs/
Lhasa: /kʰaŋ˩˧˨/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*ɡaŋs/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: kang^w
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kʰaŋ˩˧˨/

Noun

གངས • (gangs)

snow
glacier, glacier ice

Synonyms

ཁ་བ (kha ba)

Derived terms

གངས་ཆུ (gangs chu, “meltwater”)
གངས་ཆེན (gangs chen, “glacier”)
གངས་དཀར (gangs dkar)
གངས་ར (gangs ra)
གངས་རི (gangs ri, “glacier”)
གངས་ཕྱིད (gangs phyid, “frostbite”)
གངས་རུད (gangs rud, “avalanche”)
གངས་འུར (gangs 'ur, “snowstorm”)
གངས་ལྷམ (gangs lham, “snowshoe”)
གངས་ཤུར་མོ་ཊ (gangs shur mo ṭa, “snowmobile”)
གངས་བཏང (gangs btang, “to snow”)

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