Tibetan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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More common form of Tibetan ཐེ (the).[1] Likely from ཐེ (the) +‎ ེའུ (e'au, diminutive suffix).

Noun

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ཐེའུ (the'u)

  1. (religion) Alternative form of ཐེའུ་རང (the'u rang, type of demon)
    Synonym: ཐེ་བྲང (the brang)
  2. seal, signet, stamp
    Synonyms: དམ་ཕྲུག (dam phrug), ཐེ་མོ (the mo)
  3. flower, bud
    Synonym: མེ་ཏོག (me tog)
  4. small hammer

References

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  • ཐེའུ” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.
  1. ^ Siklós, Bulcsu (1988). Review of 'A Sinologist’s Handlist of Sino-Tibetan Lexical Comparisons, by W. S. Coblin'. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1, 242–243. [1]
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