གཟིམ

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-(d)z(i/u)m (“to sleep”). Compare Chinese 寢 (OC *sʰimʔ, “to lie down, sleep”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*gzim/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*gzim/ (reconstructed)

Verb

གཟིམ • (gzim) (nominal form གཟིམ་པ)

to sleep

Further reading

“གཟིམ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.

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