རྒྱལ

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Dzongkha

Pronunciation

Verb

རྒྱལ ()

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

Sherpa

Verb

རྒྱལ (gyal)

  1. to win

References

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

Tibetan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation 1

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Verb

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

Pronunciation 2

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Noun

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  1. conquest, victory

Derived terms