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ཕོན་ཆེན་

Transliteration: phon chen

Similar to ཕོན་ཆེ་བ་ q.v.

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སྟེར་བ་

Transliteration: ster ba

<verb> v.t. སྟེར་བ་/ སྟེར་བ་/ སྟེར་བ་/ སྟེར་/. "To give" not in the mere sense of སྤྲོད་པ་ q.v. "handing over" nor in the sense of སྦྱིན་པ་ of "making a donation / offering" but in the sense of giving something to another in order "to provide" for them, "take care of their needs". In more elegant contexts, "to proffer", and when someone higher is kindly providing something to someone lower,…

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འཐོན་པ་

Transliteration: 'thon pa

<verb> v.i. ཐོན་པ་/ འཐོན་པ་/ འཐོན་པ་/ ཐོན་/. Transitive form is འདོན་པ་ q.v. 1) "To go out", "to depart", "to leave". E.g., [TC] འདི་ནས་ཐོན་ཏེ་གང་དུ་འགྲོ། "after departing from here, where will you go?"; ཁང་པའི་ནང་ནས་ཕྱིར་ཐོན་ཅིག "please go outside the house". 2) "To emerge", "to come out", "to be produced". E.g., [TC] དེ་རིང་དོན་དག་ཆེན་པོ་གཅིག་ཐོན་སོང་། "today something of great meaning ha…

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ཕོད་ཆེན་

Transliteration: phod chen

<phrase> A large version of the ཕོད་ཀ་ Poka style gown.

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ཕོན་ཆེ་བ་

Transliteration: phon che ba

<phrase> Comparatively speaking, not a small amount but "a large amount", "a great deal of", "much".

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ཆོན་ཆེན་

Transliteration: chon chen

<noun> [Dialect] A tent whose enclosure is relatively long in length. See also ཆོན་ཆུང་ q.v. In Kham, tents were usually made of སྦྲ་ bra q.v.

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ཕལ་ཆེན་

Transliteration: phal chen

1) Abbrev. for མདོ་སྡེ་སངས་རྒྱས་ཕལ་པོ་ཆེ་ "Buddha Avataṃsaka Sūtra Section" q.v. 2) "The Majority School". Abbrev. of ཕལ་ཆེན་པའི་སྡེ་པ་ q.v.

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ཕྱག་ཆེན་

Transliteration: phyag chen

Abbrev. of ཕྱག་རྒྱ་ཆེན་པོ་ q.v.

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ཆ་ཆེན་

Transliteration: cha chen

<noun> "Larger proportion" or "larger unit of measure". A term used in thangkha painting to indicate the larger main unit of measure compared to the ཆ་ཆུང་ smaller one q.v. Twelve smaller main units of measure make up one larger main unit of measure. Other measures in relation to this are: སོར་མོ་ "fingerwidth"; ཐལ་མོ་ "hand"; མཐོ་གང་ "span"; ཞལ་ཚད་ "face measure"; and ཁྲུ་མོ་ "cubit" q.v.
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ཕལ་ཆེན་པ་

Transliteration: phal chen pa

Abbrev. of ཕལ་ཆེན་པའི་སྡེ་པ་ q.v.

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ར་ཆེན་

Transliteration: ra chen

<phrase> 1) Meaning ར་བ་ཆེན་པོ་ "large enclosure", "large compound", etc. 2) Meaning "large goat".

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ཤ་ཆེན་

Transliteration: sha chen

<noun> 1) "Great flesh"; secret mantra terminology meaning "human flesh". 2) See also ཤ་ཆེན་སྣ་ལྔ་ q.v.

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མ་ཆེན་

Transliteration: ma chen

<noun> A person who is a "cook".

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ཕོན་པ་

Transliteration: phon pa

<noun> Acc. [LGK] this term was revised during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions and meant, when written in new signs, ཚོགས་པ་ but meaning any group of things that are gathered into a clustered. E.g., a "bunch of flowers", a "tassel" or other, similar decorative device, etc.

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