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Chinese
Etymology
Possibly from Pali garuḷa, from Sanskrit गरुड (garuḍa). The Sanskrit ṭ ~ ḍ > ḷ > l reflexes were productive in both Middle Indic languages and early Chinese Buddhist lexicon. (Ji, 1998v4)
Pronunciation
Noun
迦樓羅
- (Buddhism, mythology) garuda (mythological winged being)