Tibetan/Adjectives

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Degree

Good
Positive Jag po
Comparative Jag ba
Superlative Jag sho
Small
Positive Tshung tshung
Comparative Tshung ba
Superlative Tshung sho
Beautiful
Positive Tsche po
Comparative Tsche pa
Superlative Tsche sho
Clever
Positive Bring po
Comparative Bring ba
Superlative Bring sho
Fast
Positive Gryop po
Comparative Gryop pa
Superlative Gryop sho
Big
Positive Tshen po
Comparative Tshen ba
Superlative Tshen sho
  • Bryu ru ni zi la khong chung ba yod
    • Coral is cheaper than dzi
  • Bu shel dang yu khong chung chung red
    • Amber and turquoise are cheap

We expresse feellings and emotions with adjectives.

  • Kyi po yin : I am happy
  • Khong thro sa wa yin : I am angry
  • Thang chhe pa yin : I am tired
  • Saem kyo wa yin : I am sad
  • Nyop pa yin : I am bored
  • Go khor wa yin : I am confused
  • Dro go tog pa yin : I am hungry