See also: ཅི and
U+0F45, ཅ
TIBETAN LETTER CA

[U+0F44]
Tibetan
[U+0F46]

Translingual

Letter

  1. Tibetan letter ca

Balti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃə/, [t͡ʃʌ]

Letter

(ca)

  1. The eighth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Dzongkha

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɑ/, [t͡ɕɑ]

Letter

(ca)

  1. The fifth letter of the Dzongkha alphabet

Kurtöp

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [c͡ɕɐ́]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Tibetan ལྕགས (lcags).

Noun

(ca)

  1. iron
Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

(ca)

  1. (intransitive) to dress up
Conjugation
Conjugation of (ca)
affirmative negative I negative II
unmarked (ca) མ་ཅ (maca) མེ་ཅ (meca)
prospective ཅ་ཀི་ན (cakina) མ་ཅ་ཀི་ན (macakina) མེ་ཅ་ཀི་ན (mecakina)
perfective I ཅ་ས་ར (casara) མ་ཅ་ས་ར (macasara) མེ་ཅ་ས་ར (mecasara)
II ཅ་མུ (camu)
III ཅ་ན (cana) མ་ཅ་ན (macana) མེ་ཅ་ན (mecana)
IV ཅ་ཤང (cashang) མ་ཅ་ཤང (macashang) མེ་ཅ་ཤང (mecashang)
V ཅ་ས་ལ (casala) མ་ཅ་ས་ལ (macasala) མེ་ཅ་ས་ལ (mecasala)
mirative ཅ་ན (cana) མ་ཅ་ན (macana) མེ་ཅ་ན (mecana)
imperfective egophoric ཅ་ཏ་ཀི (cataki) མ་ཅ་ཏ་ཀི (macataki) མེ་ཅ་ཏ་ཀི (mecataki)
non-egophoric ཅ་ཏ (cata) མ་ཅ་ཏ (macata) མེ་ཅ་ཏ (mecata)
infinitive ཅ་རོ (caro)

References

  • G. Hyslop; K. Tshering; K. Lhendrup; P. Chhophyel (2016), Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft), page 39
  • Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017), A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 32

Ladakhi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa/, [t͡ʃə]

Letter

(ca)

  1. The fifth letter of the Ladakh alphabet

Sherpa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa/, [t͡ʃa]

Letter

(ca)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Sherpa alphabet, written in the Tibetan script

Sikkimese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɐ/, [t͡ɕɐ]

Letter

(ca)

  1. The fifth letter of the Sikkimese alphabet

Tibetan

Pronunciation


Letter

• (ca)

  1. Tibetan letter ca