རྫོང

See also: རང, རྙིང, རྨང, and རླུང

Dzongkha

Noun

རྫོང (rdzong)

jong (a Tibetan or Bhutanese fortress)

Tibetan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*rd͡zoŋ/
Lhasa: /t͡soŋ˩˧/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*rd͡zoŋ/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: zong^v
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /t͡soŋ˩˧/

Noun

རྫོང • (rdzong)

castle, fortress, jong, fort, district capital
district, province

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Old Tibetan: /*rd͡zoŋ/
Lhasa: /t͡saŋ˩˧˨/

Old Tibetan:
- IPA^(key): /*rd͡zoŋ/ (reconstructed)
Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan Pinyin: zang^w
- (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /t͡saŋ˩˧˨/

Verb

རྫོང • (rdzong) (nominal form རྫོང་བ)

(transitive) to send, to dispatch, to send off
(transitive) to expel, to banish
(transitive) to put stuff into, to insert

Conjugation

Conjugation of རྫོང

Tense/Mood	Form	Wylie
Present	རྫོང རྫོངས	rdzong rdzongs
Future	བརྫང	brdzang
Past	བརྫངས རྫོངས	brdzangs rdzongs
Imperative	རྫོངས	rdzongs

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