rinpoche

English

Etymology

From Tibetan རིན་པོ་ཆེ (rin po che).

Noun

rinpoche (plural rinpoches)

1. (Tibetan Buddhism) A title warranting great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists.

Translations

a title

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 寧波車 / 宁波车 (ning⁴ bo¹ ce¹)

  Mandarin: 仁波切 (rénbōqiē), 仁寶哲 / 仁宝哲 (rénbǎozhé)

• Finnish: rinpoche, uudestisyntynyt
• Lao: ຣິນໂພເຊ (rin phō sē)
• Thai: รินโปเช
• Tibetan: རིན་པོ་ཆེ (rin po che)

See also

• Pema

Anagrams

• phrenico-, prochein