Tibetan Grammar - Formation of the Tibetan Syllable

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Articles on Tibetan Grammar

1. Introduction

2. Formation of the Tibetan Syllable

3. Formation of the Tibetan Word

4. First case: ming tsam

5. agentive particle

6. Connective Particle

7. La don particles

8. La don particles—Notes

9. Originative case

10. Verbs

11. Verbs—Notes

12. Syntactic particles

by Stefan J. E.

Formation of the Tibetan syllable

Overview

Tibetan names of the components of a syllable

	དབྱངས་༼ཨི་ཨེ་ཨོ་༽ vowel (i, e, o)
	མགོ་ཡིག་ superscribed letter
སྔོན་འཇུག་ prefix letter	མིང་གཞི་ root letter	རྗེས་འཇུག་ postfix letter	ཡང་འཇུག་ second postfix letter	ཚེག་ dot
	འདོགས་ཡིག་ subscribed letter
	དབྱངས་༼ཨུ་༽ vowel (u)

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