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སྐད་གསར་བཅད་རྣམ་པ་གསུམ་
Transliteration: skad gsar bcad rnam pa gsum
"Three language revisions" or "three revisions to the (Tibetan) language". The Tibetan language went through three སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ "language revisions". In the second revision only there were changes to the grammar itself made for the ease of reading and writing. In all three revisions there were changes made to the vocabulary in general.
The first two revisions happened during the old phase of Buddh…

ཡ་ལད་
Transliteration: ya lad
<noun> [Old] Acc. [ULS] this term was revised to གོ་ཆ་ "armour" during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions. [LGK] gives more: this term was usually revised to གོ་ཆ་ "armour" and in some circumstances to རྨོག་ "helmet" q.v. during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions. [EHS] gives as "corselet and helmet mail" which is, of course, the type of armour of the times but not the actual meaning of t…

གོ་འདུན་
Transliteration: go 'dun
1) Acc. [LGK] this term was revised during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions and meant, when written in new signs, ཚོགས་ཤིང་འདུ་བ་ "to assemble and gather". 2) Acc. [ULS] this term was revised during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions and meant, when written in new signs གང་མོས་. [LGK] gives more information: it means སྣ་ཚོགས་ or གང་མོས་ various things, this and that, whatever is there.