Word "flag" in Tibetan (Standard) (original) (raw)
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དར་
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- Word " དར་ "
- Word " བ་དན་ " About Tibetan (Standard):
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Here are the various words related to flags used in Tibetan:
- Dar (དར་): flag
- Baden (ba dan, བ་དན་): multi-tailed banner
- Chardar (’phyar dar, འཕྱར་དར): long prayer flag
- Darcha (dar cha, དར་ཆ་): banner
- Darchen (dar chen, དར་ཆེན་): big prayer flag
- Darchog (dar lcog, དར་ལྕོག་): vertical prayer flag
- Darshing (dar shing, དར་ཤིང་): hoist
- Dartsön (dar tshon, དར་ཚོན་): colored pennants or ribbons
- Dungdar (mdung dar, མདུང་དར་): spear-flag, a triangular pennant flown on a spear
- Gyeldar (rgyal dar, རྒྱལ་དར་): national flag
- Lungta (rlung rta, རླུང་རྟ་): prayer flag, named from the windhorse which appears on it
- Magdar (dmag dar, དམག་དར་): military flag
- Rudar (ru dar, རུ་དར་): banner, a triangular standard or pennant for a military unit
- Weldar (dbal dar, དབལ་དར་): hero’s flag, a triangular flag mostly found on deities’ apparel Corentin Chamboredon, 06 Feb 2016
Word " དར་ "
Word:
དར་
Transliteration:
dar
Script:
Etym. family:
Meaning:
Word " བ་དན་ "
Word:
བ་དན་
Transliteration:
baden
Script:
Etym. family:
Meaning:
The word "baden" apparently comes from the Sanskrit word pataka (flag / pennon / emblem).
Corentin Chamboredon, 06 Feb 2016
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