འཁོར

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Tibetan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/m-kwar (round); compare Chinese (OC *klul, “to return; to come back”). Resultative: སྐོར (skor).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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འཁོར ('khor) (nominal form འཁོར་བ)

  1. (intransitive) to turn round, to rotate, to revolve, to spin, to go around, to elapse (of time)
  2. (intransitive) to gather, to be formed, to be perfected

Conjugation

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Noun

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འཁོར ('khor)

  1. circle, sphere, disc, wheel, cycle
  2. retinue, followers, entourage, attendants
  3. surroundings, vicinity, nearby area
  4. vehicle, means of transport

Derived terms

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References

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  • འཁོར” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.