གངས་རི

Tibetan

གངས་རི

Etymology

གངས (gangs, “snow”) +‎ རི (ri, “mountain”).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*ɡaŋs.ri/
Lhasa: /kʰəŋ˩˨.ʐi˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*ɡaŋs.ri/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: kacng^v-ri^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kʰəŋ˩˨.ʐi˥˥/

Noun

གངས་རི • (gangs ri)

high, snowy mountain, snow-covered mountain, snowy mountain, any great Tibetan mountain range
glacier

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