ཁྱིམ

Sikkimese

Etymology

From Classical Tibetan [Term?], from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-jim ~ k-jum.

Noun

ཁྱིམ (khim)

house, home

Tibetan

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-jim ~ k-jum.

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*kʰʲim/
Lhasa: /cʰim˥˥/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*kʰʲim/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: kyim^f
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /cʰim˥˥/

Noun

ཁྱིམ • (khyim)

house, residence, home, household
See ཁྱིམ་ཐབས (khyim thabs, “wife”).

Derived terms

ཁྱིམ་ཚང (khyim tshang)
ཁྱིམ་རྒྱུད (khyim rgyud)
ཁྱིམ་ཞག (khyim zhag)
ཁྱིམ་པ (khyim pa)
ཁྱིམ་སོ (khyim so)
ཁྱིམ་ཐབ (khyim thab)
ཁྱིམ་གནས (khyim gnas)
ཁྱིམ་གཙོ (khyim gtso)
ཁྱིམ་གྲོང (khyim grong)

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