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Tibetan Vocabulary Part one Some words consisting of single letters and vowels.

Please refer to the list of Particles in the main text for more words.

# $R % &A (J ( ) * *R +J . .J / 0 1 2

means

mouth hear, understand I what, what? big water, river tea fish fish when, after, as now that sick father upper part of a valley boy or son

3 3 3A 3J =R 7 <A <R <J 7 8R > ? ? ?R


Part Two

mother negative particle person fire year fox mountain taste or flavour some or a little fox yoghurt meat or flesh earth, place , level or bhumi who tooth

Some words with first Suffixes and vowels.

!/ #. #2 #% #R% $% $3 %%
dispositon

all near, nearly needle hole,pit he, she which, what, who to die nature, character, in any way

&%

&/ &A$ &J? ($ (% (R$ (R. *A. *A/ *R?

possesing, having imperative particle thus, so(end of a quote) is broken beer to break to cut self ,same, very day to buy

,R% ,R/ .% .? .R% .R/ /% /3 *R< 0< 2< 2J: 3< 3A% 43 5B$ 4< 5= 5S. 5R? 8$

to send depart and time to go truth inside when, when? wealth photograph space, interval calf butter name just, only word toward here way, manner, style measure, proportion to cook day

8A$ 8R$ 9/ 9? :R$ ;% ;< ;.A ;/ ;= <% <2 <A% =/ =3 =? =$ =? 8A% >R$ >J.
Part Three

a, an to put , place food food below also, even, although upward mind length of time country self, own supreme long time reply, answer Path karma sheep body wood to come strength

These words are exceptions to the normal rules and all begin with their first letter.

#3? $%?
galcier ice

element,realm,apetite, health snow,glacier, Thought,apprehension of ideas texture,weave opportunity,chance is part of a larger word forest day after tomorrow

*3? ,$? ,2? ,3? /$? /%?

/3? 0$? ( 0) 5$? 5%? 52? 1%? ( 0) 2%? (0R) 22? 2$? 8$? ( 0)

? skin,hide, rind, tree bark a cap,sieve. purity, pure very loss wet taking, assuming slowly, gradually a sling rope

9%? 92? ;%? ( 0) ;3? <2?


lineage,

copper thick, thickness, depth wide, broad, extensive epidemic, infectious disease race,generation, succession

<%? =%? =$? >$? >%? ?%?


part four

0)(0R)
ecstacy. 2.all, entire

1.rapture,

? polite yes, joke, jest, fun. nose (hon.) purified, freed from, cleansed

<$?

dam, dike, embankment

Words with prefixes, suffixes and vowels.

.!: 2!2 2!: 3#/


who is)

difficult, hard to cover, spread over word, command (hon) skilful in (someone circle, retinue sublime, lofty song head some, s few to cut one to break to enter juice to conquer to exist , come, go, supreme sleep two onversation ,talk vicecounsel, news depth, bottom

$+J< 2+% 2+2 2+. 3,: 3, 3,R 2.$ 2.. 3.: 3./ 3.R 3.R$ :.A .0= :1R? .2% .L%? :V$ 24= 24?

treasure o send, let go, allow to go, give, give up, abandon, renounce to throw, strike, offer, give to pay homage end, limit power high ego mara, demon arrow front sutra colour this glory, splendour to change, transfer power song, melody dragon to seek, look for to give birth to

:#R< .$% 3$< 3$R :$: $&R. $&A$ 2&$ 2&$ 2&. 2&R3 3(A?
stay

3(R$ $*A. $*A? $+3 $+A%

353? 35< 36S. 28A 28/

retreat beautiful make, do four other, another

28A/ 29% $;R$? $?3


Part five Single words with all affixes.

like, as according to to hold, cling, fixate servant three

nJ/ {.{ *2? *J? HA3 HJ: HR HR.O$ PR% PR? .Po/ |R o o/ 11R 2o. u$? ggJ/ !$

causal condition voice, language body (hon) refuge to arise,be born house, home infant boy husband, man you blood village advice, counsel enemy ornament, adornment door, gate cause continuity, continuous voice, sound feather eight tongue horse support, basis tiger

!/ !J% !J: SA hR #R< %R ,/ ,A ,A< KR$? KJ :1R? .L%? l= 353? m? mA% m/ mR% _% Y? a<

seat top, surface small axe smell stone soup stock hermit eye general, universal generally side, direction flour transfer, change song, melody skill, dexterity retreat substance pond lie, falsehood fortress wind son again, once more

Part six Words of two syllables including Verbs

!k- 0!/- :L%- 2!J%- <? 2!:- 2o.2!3- 02!<- 2honour,esteem,carry

Karmapa origin arising .. Skeleton Kagyu to kill or destroy to auspicious, to to take refuge happiness, to arise, be born, to protect, fear to exhort,urge realm the three to pervade, dakini

:#R<- 2 :O%?- 0 $%- 2increase

cyclic existence to be born, arise to fill, respect, level, state clothing may be to become to be famed or to have or Attained, practiced liberated, to enjoy, take joy, delight. virtue, thought,

$?- 0devotion

2N- >A?auspiciousness

{=- 2encourage

*2?- :PR *A.- 0joy, delight birth, life

$R- :1%$R?- 0I<- &A$ :I<- 2P$?- 0


renowned

P2- 0be accomplished

*J- 2*R%- 2guard

PR=- 2completed, finished

0$- 0 2{=- 2 #3?#3?- $?3realms

.$:- 2delight in,

.$J- 2happiness intention,

.$R%?- 0.$J- :./ .$R?- 0 .P3$R/- 0:$$?- 0obstructed sangha

consideration, mind

H2- 0
encompass

3#:- :PR 3HJ/- 0 :#<- 2 :#R<-

to benecessary enemy protector, refuge to stop, cease, be

to know, knowledge, wisdom, knower. circle, retinue circle

:$R$- 0:PR- 2o/|R3- (J/|R3-0cultivate

to eliminate to go ornament meditator meditate, obscuration lineage, lineage object of meditation to be

o=- 0R o=- 2victorious

king to be

1A2- 02o.- 0holder.

2|R3- L%J?- 0certain, definite

%R- 2Ressence %R- >J?- to recognise .%R?- P2- accomplishment .%R?- $8Abase, main part foundaation. mastery, power. manifestly, dedicate how? everywhere to cut together

3%:3%R/- 0<clearly, openly.

2}R- 2&A- v<&A<- ;%$&R.- 0 (.%) 2&?- 0


with

o?- 0to expand :(%- 2to hold :(.- 0to explain, expound :(<- 2to arise, appear :(A- 2death, to die :(R<- 2to escape, flow out )A- v<how )R- 2R lord 3)=- 2 to meet, encounter :)3- .0=Manjushri :)A$- gJ/world :)A$- 0to be destroyed :)$- 0to enter into eJlord eJ-24/noble exalted eJ- ?after eJ- ?-v- 2to look at eJ- ?-;A- <%- 2*/- ,R? */- 0*;3- 0experience to rejoice sravaka to listen meditation together with meditation, to think

2&R3-#/- :.?- blessed one ($?- 0desire, attachment (J/- 0Rgreat 3(R.- 0to offer

3*3- .3*3- $8$equipoise, meditative state

~3- 0-

~A%- eJcompassion ~A%- 0R- essence ~A%- <perseverence ~R3?- 0- 8$?- 0entered into meditative absorption

+A%- %J- :6B/


one pointedness

meditative

$+R%- 2- to send o$- 0permanence gJ/- :VJ=dependent


origination realisation

gR$?- 0v- 2-

to realise, understand, like

3,<- KA/- 0perfect 3,R$- 2- to see ..- 0faith .3- 2&:- vow, promise .3- 4B$- samaya .3- 0 excellent .J- !<the very same .J- v- 2?- /- therefore .J- v- 2?- /- therefore .J- 28A/- *A.- empitiness .J- 28A/-.- likewise, in the
same way

S/- 0of

to remember, be mindful to pass beyond, thus, like this to bow, to pay homage to to stay, dwell reside. clothing(hon) jewel to give to dwell discursive thought biography completely various to appear skin, hide

v<like, as !R%- 0- empty !R%- 0-*A.- emptiness !R%- 0- to be empty !R.- 0- to praise 2!/- 2&?to teach ,2?- &A$- +- together
with

:.?- 0transcend

,3?- &.- all ,<- 0 to be freed ,$?- eJ- compassion ,%- 3 short ,J- 4S3- doubt ,R$- &A$- +- on, upon ,R2- 0- to attain, obtain.

:.A- !<:..- 0 #R.- 0/- 29:/R<- 2$/%- 2$/?- 0i3- gR$i3-,<i3-0<$- 5S$?$%- 20$?- 0-

.0=- #/- glorious %R%- 2to abandon,


renounce

J$- o- (J/- 0R- mahamudra J$- :5=-2- to prostrate UA/- =?- action :1$?- 0 noble, exalted :1J=- 2- to increase :UR- 2- to radiate ]- 3Jinsurpassable :2<- 2- to blaze :2?- 2 to fall L%- (R2enlightenment L%- (R2- ?J3?- bodhicitta L%- (R2- ?J3?- 0bodhisattva

,A- 2R- the crown of the head 1/- 0to benefit J$- omudra, seal 24=- 2- to seek 24:- 2 to give birth to 4S=- 2- to bestow, confer 5K- .%- w/- 0- venerable 5S$?- $?$ to accumulate
merit

:5S=- 236.- 0mR$?- 0 8A- $/?8J/- =R$


attachment

to seek, to look for to do, make, honorific to perfect tranquillity revulsion,reverse

L%-2purify L3?- 0- loving kindness .L%?melody .LJ<- 3.- inseparable :2R<- 2- to forsake :L%- 2- to arise :LR%- 2- to fulfil, complete LA/- 0- generosity 3- <A$- 0- ignorance 3/- %$- oral instructions 3J- +R$ flower kA- =3- dream

8J?- L- 2so called, named 28$?- 0- to stay ,dwell 92- 3R- profound 29%- 0R- good 29%- !J- /? preceding,
beginning with

:R%- 2 to come :R.- $?=luminosity, clear


light

;%- .$- 0<- fully, perfectly ;/- =$- limb, branch, aspect ;A- (J?- 0- to trust ;A.- .- :R%- 2- pleasing ;A.- 28A/- /R<- 2- wish
fulfilling gem (jewel)

;A/- 0to be ;/- <A%- long time ;R/- +/- good quality, virtue .;J%- 2- to be distracted <%- 28A/- self nature <%- ?<- naturally, spontaneously <A/- (J/- precious jewel <A3- 0- stage, level <A3- 0<- gradually, step by
step

>J?- 0- to know >J?- L- knowable >J?- <2- wisdom ?%- 2- to cleanse ?J=- 2- to clear away, dispel Y%- 3- protector $?=- 2- to be clear, bright $?R=- 2- :.J0?- 0 to
request

=- ?R$?- 0- etc., and the like =R%?- ,R.- enjoyment , leisure >A/- +- very, greatly

2?3- $+/- meditative state z$- 3,R% insight meditation A- /5<- 0R- wondrous, strange

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