Tibetan Language Vocabulary

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Tibetan Vocabulary

Part one

Some words consisting of single letters and vowels.

Please refer to the list of Particles in the main text for more words.

# means mouth$R hear, understand% I&A what, what?(J big( water, river) tea

* fish*R fish+J when, after, as. now.J that/ sick

0 father1 upper part of a valley2 boy or son

3 mother3 negative particle3A person3J fire=R year7 fox


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,R% to send,R/ depart.% and.? time.R% to go

.R/ truth/% inside/3 when, when?*R< wealth0< photograph2< space, interval2J: calf3< butter3A% name43 just, only5B$ word4< toward here5= way, manner, style

5S. measure, proportion5R? to cook8$ day

8A$ a, an8R$ to put , place9/ food9? food:R$ below

;% also, even, although;< upward;.A mind;/ length of time;= country


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9%? copper92? thick, thickness, depth;%? ( 0) wide, broad, extensive;3? epidemic, infectious

disease


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353? retreat35< beautiful36S. make, do28A four28/ other, another

28A/ like, as according to29% to hold, cling, fixate$;R$? servant$?3 three

Part five

Single words with all affixes.

nJ/ causal condition{.- voice, language{ body (hon)

*2? refuge*J? to arise,be bornHA3 house, homeHJ: infant boyHR husband, manHR.- youO$ bloodPR% villagePR? advice, counsel.P- enemyo/ ornament, adornment|R door, gateo cause

o/ continuity, continuous

1- voice, sound1R feather2o. eightu$? tongueg- horse

gJ/ support, basis!$ tiger

!/ seat!J% top, surface!J: small axe

SA smellhR stone#R< soup stock%R hermit,/ eye,A general, universal,A< generallyKR$? side, directionKJ flour:1R? transfer, change.L%? song, melodyl= skill, dexterity353? retreat

m? substancemA% pondm/ lie, falsehoodmR% fortress_% windY? son

a< again, once more


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Part six

Words of two syllables including Verbs

!k- 0- Karmapa!/- :L%- 2- origin arising

!J%-


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:$R$- 0- to eliminate:PR- 2- to goo/- ornament

o=- 0R kingo=- 2- to bevictorious

o?- 0- to expand|R3- (J/- meditator

|R3-0- meditate,cultivate

1A2- 0- obscuration2o.- 0- lineage, lineageholder.

2|R3- L- object of meditation

%J?- 0- to becertain, definite%R- 2R- essence%R- >J?- to recognise.%R?- P2- accomplishment

.%R?- $8A-foundaation.

base, main part

3%:- mastery, power.3%R/- 0


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~A%- eJ- compassion~A%- 0R- essence~A%-


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.0=- #/- glorious%R%- 2- to abandon,renounce

,A- 2R- the crown of the head1/- 0- to benefit

J$- o- mudra, sealJ$- o- (J/- 0R- mahamudra

J$- :5=-2- to prostrateUA/- =?- action:1$?- 0 noble, exalted:1J=- 2- to increase:UR- 2- to radiate]- 3J- insurpassable:2


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;A/- 0- to be;/-


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