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Tibetan
Etymology
Related to ཁ (kha, “mouth; word”) and སྐད (skad, “language; speech”) (Zhang, 2009), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-k(w)a-j (“mouth; opening”). See also Old Chinese 戶 (OC *ɡʷaːʔ, “door”).
Pronunciation
Noun
“language, speech”
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སྐད (skad)
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| Honorific
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བཀའ (bka')
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བཀའ • (bka')
- precept, word, order, command
- instruction, teaching, advice
- Buddha's words, canonical scriptures
- Abbreviation of བཀའ་བརྒྱུད (bka' brgyud, “Kagyu”).
- Abbreviation of བཀའ་མ (bka' ma, “oral tradition”).
Declension
Declension of བཀའ (regular stem)
Derived terms