དངུལ

Dzongkha

རོམ་གྱི་དངུལ།
Rom-g˚i 'ngü.

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur (“silver”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ŋyː˥/

Noun

དངུལ ('ngü)

silver
currency, money

Adjective

དངུལ ('ngü)

silvery, shiny white, silver-colored

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*dŋul/
Lhasa: /ŋyː˥˥/
Batang: /ŋy˥˥/
Dêgê: /ŋu˥˥/
Zêkog: /rŋu/
Bla-Brang: /hŋu/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*dŋul/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: ngue^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ŋyː˥˥/
Khams
- (Batang) IPA^(key): /ŋy˥˥/
- (Dêgê) IPA^(key): /ŋu˥˥/
Amdo
- (Zêkog) IPA^(key): /rŋu/
- (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /hŋu/

Noun

དངུལ • (dngul)

silver
money

Derived terms

དངུལ་ཁང (dngul khang, “bank”)
དངུལ་རྩིས (dngul rtsis, “finance”)
དངུལ་ལོར (dngul lor, “paper money, note”)
དངུལ་འཇོག (dngul 'jog, “deposit”)
དངུལ་ཁུག (dngul khug, “billfold”)

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