Tibetan-English Dictionary

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...a tube etc. of bamboo, sin-don a tube etc. of wood; Icags-don of iron; mda-doii a quiver, doi'iba Glr. id.; ddn-mo, Iddn-mo a small churn, --gur-gur.--2 a shuttle, made of a piece of bamboo. rr-3 dd/i-tse, Sch. also dd/i-fse, ddn-rtse, coin Dzl.; esp. a small coin, used (like penny) proverbially for a small sum, Dzl. %f?f&T don-zit?) W. Corydalis mcTfolia. SC'ja doii-ze wasp s. r-dod an equivalent, /tul med-na dod big fob gos W. if you have no money, I must receive an equivalent; dei dod ci-jlia yod what is the equivalent, what shall we get for it? Mil.; bu-dod adoptive son, 7'iedkyi bu-dod mdzod pray, suffer yourself to be adopted by us Mil; shad-dod verbal equivalent, synonym, translation Lex.; doddu as an equivalent, as payment, for, instead of, at, e.g. at a moderate price; kyod-kyis iiai stdbs-kyi dod mi per Glr., gen. 'minim ('., you cannot cope with me in strength, you arc no match for me. sfcq-ddd-pa to project, to be prominent, Sen. with Jbur-du; also elongated (Botany) Win. gjj-don (Ssk. r%f), resp. (at least in some ' of its applications) zabs-don PtJiA. sense, meaning, signification, go-ba to understand, agrel-ba to explain; don rnyed-par dkd-bai yig-Jbru letters the meaning of which i not easily understood Glr; don mi 0dug that makes no sense; Bdii don ci yin what does that mean? zal ni kai don yin: 'ra/' signifies the same as ka; dpe bzi don dan litairngur a psalm, containing four parables, together with their explanation, as being the fifth (part) Mil.; rdn-gi-seins-la don ayis refer the signification, make the application, to your own soul Mil;... kyi ddn-du bml, it is explained in the sense of..., as having the same meaning as... Gram.; don mfunno they agree in this sense, on that point, they say so unanimously Glr.; don de-la sorn...