ཀུ་མུད

Sikkimese

Etymology

Cognate with Tibetan ཀུ་མུད (ku mud). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ཀུ་མུད (ku mud)

  1. water lily[1]

References

  1. ^ Norden Tshering; Pema Rinzin Takchungdarpo (2001), ལྙོ་དབྱིན་ ཤན་སྦྱར་གྱི་ ཆིག་མཇོ་ད།། [Lho dbyin shan sbyar gyi chig mjo da., Bhutia-English Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in English and Sikkimese), Gangtok, Sikkim: Kwality Stores, page 18

Tibetan

Pronunciation


Noun

ཀུ་མུད • (ku mud)

  1. a water lily, white lotus, especially one that blossoms at night, such as Nymphaea pubescens.

References