ལྡག

Tibetan

Etymology

From earlier *C-ljag (C = prefix, likely the homorganic prenasalisation prefix *ɴ-), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s/g-ljak (“to lick”). Related to ལྕེ (lce, “tongue”), ལྗགས (ljags, “(polite) tongue”) and Burmese လျက် (lyak, “to lick”). Compare འདག ('dag).

Pronunciation


Verb

ལྡག • (ldag) (nominal form ལྡག་པ)

  1. (transitive) to lick, to lap

Conjugation

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