གླང་ཆེན

Tibetan

Etymology

From གླང (glang) +‎ ཆེན (chen, “large”).

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*glaŋ.t͡ɕʰen/
• Lhasa: /laŋ˥˥.t͡ɕʰẽ˥˥/
• Bla-Brang: /hlaŋ tɕhe/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*glaŋ.t͡ɕʰen/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: lang^f-qen^f
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /laŋ˥˥.t͡ɕʰẽ˥˥/
• Amdo
  • (Bla-Brang) IPA^(key): /hlaŋ tɕhe/

Noun

གླང་ཆེན • (glang chen)

1. elephant

See also

• གླང་པོ་ཆེ (glang po che)
• གླང་པོ (glang po)

References

• “གླང་ཆེན” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.