རྒྱ

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Noun

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རྒྱ (rgya) (Devanagari spelling र्ग्य)

  1. lowlands

Tibetan

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Etymology 1

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Compare Chinese (OC *ɡraːʔ, *ɡraːs).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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རྒྱ (rgya)

  1. extent, size, area, width
  2. vastness, extensiveness
  3. Abbreviation of རྒྱ་ནག (rgya nag, China).
    རྒྱ་རྣམས
    rgya rnams
    the Chinese
  4. Abbreviation of རྒྱ་གར (rgya gar, India).
  5. enclosure, net, web
  6. seal, stamp, mark, sign
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Verb

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རྒྱ (rgya) (nominal form རྒྱ་བ)

  1. (intransitive) to increase in bulk or quantity, to augment, to spread
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Tibeto-Burman *r-gya-n. (STEDT).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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རྒྱ (rgya)

  1. beard
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References

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  • རྒྱ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.