dzi bead

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Etymology

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From Tibetan གཟི། (gzi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dzi bead (plural dzi beads)

  1. A kind of stone bead worn as an ornament for spiritual purposes in Tibet and other Central Asian cultures.

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