གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ

Tibetan

Etymology

གཞིས་ཀ (gzhis ka, “native land, estate, country”) +‎ རྩེ (rtse, “peak, summit”).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*gʑis.ka.rt͡se/
Lhasa: /ɕi˩˨.kə˥˥.t͡seˑ/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*gʑis.ka.rt͡se/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: xi^v-gac^f-ze
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ɕi˩˨.kə˥˥.t͡seˑ/

Proper noun

གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ • (gzhis ka rtse)

Shigatse

Descendants

→ English: Shigatse
→ Chinese: 日喀則／日喀则

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