ཡི་གེ

See also: ཡིག

Tibetan

Alternative forms

• ཡིག (yig) (in compounds)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ji.ɡe/
• Lhasa: /ji˩˨.ki˥˥/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ji.ɡe/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: yi^v-gi^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ji˩˨.ki˥˥/

Noun

ཡི་གེ • (yi ge)

1. letter, character
2. (postal) letter

   Synonym: (honorific) ཕྱག་བྲིས (phyag bris)

Descendants

• → Wutunhua: yegai