རྒྱལ

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Dzongkha[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

རྒྱལ (rgyal)

  1. to conquer, to win
  2. to bet, to gamble

Sherpa[edit]

Verb[edit]

རྒྱལ (rgyal)

  1. to win

References[edit]

  • Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009

Tibetan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown. By Li Fang-Kuei's Law, Old Tibetan rgy- derives from pre-Tibetan *ry-. Perhaps related to རྒྱ (rgya, “great”).

Pronunciation 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

རྒྱལ • (rgyal) (nominal form རྒྱལ་བ)

  1. (intransitive) to be victorious, to win, to conquer, to subdue, to overpower
  2. (intransitive) to be superior than another
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of རྒྱལ
Tense/Mood Form Wylie
Present རྒྱལ rgyal
Future རྒྱལ rgyal
Past རྒྱལ
(archaic) རྒྱལད		 rgyal
rgyald
Imperative རྒྱལ rgyal

Pronunciation 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

རྒྱལ • (rgyal)

  1. conquest, victory

Derived terms[edit]

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