ཐེ

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Tibetan

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Etymology

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Has been connected to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *teɣ (God); compare Chinese (OC *teːɡs, “God of Heaven”), (OC *deːɡs, “a kind of sacrifice”), Jingpho [script needed] (mə³¹-tai³³, god of the sky), Proto-Bodo-Garo *mɯ-Dai⁴ (spirit; god) (Coblin, 1986; Schuessler, 2007; Sagart, 2011).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ཐེ (the) (nominal form ཐེ་བ)

  1. belong to, be a part of

Noun

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ཐེ (the)

  1. Alternative form of ཐེའུ་རང (the'u rang, type of demon)
    Synonym: ཐེ་བྲང (the brang)
  2. seal, signet
    Synonym: ཐེ་མོ (the mo)
  3. suspicion, doubt
    Synonym: ཐེ་ཚོམ (the tshom)

References

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