Where does “འབྲི” come from?

འབྲི (Tibetan) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan b-rəj — to draw, to mark; draw, mark, boundary.

འབྲི (Tibetan): to write, to draw, to note down; to diminish, to...

Definitions

  1. to write, to draw, to note down; to diminish, to...

Ancestry of “འབྲི”, step by step

འབྲི traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Sino-Tibetan b-rəj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetanb-rəjto draw, to mark; draw, mark, boundary

via Tibetan འཕྲི

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanའཕྲི
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