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move the golden Buddha statue made by King Udayana on an elephant
Usage notes
This verb was used together with 지ᇫ〯다〮(cĭztá), of similar meaning. The two were not wholly synonymous:
ᄆᆡᇰᄀᆞᆯ〮다〮(mòyngkóltá) was preferred or obligatory for physical objects (e.g. to make a statue, to make an implement); for laws or institutions; and for making someone adopt a new social position (e.g. to make one a slave).
지ᇫ〯다〮(cĭztá) was preferred or obligatory for taking on a certain expression or mood (e.g. to make a certain face); for religious concepts (e.g. to commit sin, to win merit); for human relationships (e.g. to forge a friendship, to form a crowd); and for certain idiomatic objects.
Both were used for buildings, clothes, food, and written works, although ᄆᆡᇰᄀᆞᆯ〮다〮(mòyngkóltá) may have had a somewhat wider scope.
It has been proposed that ᄆᆡᇰᄀᆞᆯ〮다〮(mòyngkóltá) had a connotation of creation via active human effort and that 지ᇫ〯다〮(cĭztá) had a connotation of natural emergence, although this remains disputed.