རྒྱ

Tibetan

Etymology

Compare Chinese (OC *ɡraːʔ, *ɡraːs).

Pronunciation 1


Noun

རྒྱ (rgya)

  1. extent, size, area, width
  2. vastness, extensiveness
  3. Abbreviation of རྒྱ་ནག (rgya nag, China) or རྒྱ་གར (rgya gar, India).
    རྒྱ་རྣམས
    rgya rnams
    the Chinese
  4. enclosure, net, web
  5. seal, stamp, mark, sign
  6. See རྒྱ་བོ (rgya bo) and རྒྱ་མོ (rgya mo, beard).

Pronunciation 2

Verb

རྒྱ (rgya) (nominal form རྒྱ་བ)

  1. (intransitive) to increase in bulk or quantity, to augment, to spread
Conjugation
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