འབྲུག་ཚགས

Tibetan

Etymology

འབྲུག ('brug, “dragon”) +‎ ཚགས (tshags, “sieve, filter”). Compare འབྲུག་མིག ('brug mig, “longan”).

Pronunciation

Lhasa: /ʈ͡ʂu˩˧ t͡sʰa(k̚)ˀˑ/

Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: zhu^v cag
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu˩˧ t͡sʰa(k̚)ˀˑ/

Noun

འབྲུག་ཚགས • ('brug tshags)

lychee, Litchi chinensis
- 2017 June 9, People's Daily Online‎:
  ཀོང་ཤིས་ལིང་ཧྲན་རྫོང་གི་འབྲུག་ཚགས་གཅིག་རྗེས་གཉིས་མཐུད་ངང་ཁྲོམ་རར་བཏོན་པ།
  kong shis ling hran rdzong gi 'brug tshags gcig rjes gnyis mthud ngang khrom rar bton pa
  Lychees from Lingshan County, Guangxi, continue to be brought successively to market.

Synonyms

ལི་ཀྲི (li kri)

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