Hello all, Im trying to find the meaning of this word, gyos - gyos pa I use the rangjung yeshe dictionary (which is what i have with me now) and its not...
aryasura@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:47 am
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... According to Das, gyos-po is father-in-law, gyos-ma is mother-in-law. I could not find any gyos pa ... sorry. --...
Patricia Warwick
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Jun 2, 2001 4:24 am
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... I also checked with a Tibetan who said it may have something to do with sex but if so it was not considered a word for polite company. --...
Patricia Warwick
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Jun 2, 2001 3:03 pm
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Thanks for all the input, I dont have the original text (yet) only the transliteration. Here is a two-line context (from zabmo yangtig) : de la rigpa'i rtsal...
aryasura@...
Jun 2, 2001 3:43 pm
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My own guess is that you are trying to look up g.yos pa: g.yos pa - wavering g.yos - depart, quivereed, spread, roll, activated, actuated, wavering [without...
Kent Sandvik
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Jun 2, 2001 6:02 pm
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Using the Illuminator Dictionary, gyo.ba I. As verb, v.t. gyos.pa./gyo.ba./ gyos.// [TC]. 1) See [TC] 2) "To cause to move about", "to shake", "to cause to...
Joe Zilincar
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Jun 2, 2001 6:19 pm
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Dear all, I am looking for an explanation of the 21 Praises to Tara. You know, like "dröl ma" means Tara, etc. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks a...
Skorodensky, Gerald
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Jun 5, 2001 10:18 am
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Hi Gerald, What kind of explanation would you like? their names deciphered? Do you have a copy of the text in english/ in tibetan? rgds, ed...
aryasura@...
Jun 5, 2001 4:38 pm
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Gerald, You might try "In Praise of Tara," by Martin Willson, Wisdom 1996 rev. Appendix 2 has a English phonetic pronunciation and translation of the Praise to...
Joe Zilincar
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Jun 5, 2001 9:28 pm
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Michael Essex
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Jun 6, 2001 1:25 am
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Dear all, Thanks a lot for all your suggestions. I do have the english tibetan text, also Wilsons book and yes, I could take a dictionary and have a go myself....
Skorodensky, Gerald
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Jun 6, 2001 7:58 am
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Hi everyone, I was wondering if there is a reference that shows the transliteration rules used in The Rangjung Yeshe Tibetan-English Dictionary. I just...
Scott Bundren
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Jun 12, 2001 12:32 am
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Hi, some work on something I started working on during a long trip from Arizona back to California, and I finally finished it. See: ...
Kent Sandvik
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Jun 23, 2001 10:31 pm
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Hi Scott, I don't know whether anyone has answered your question yet (there's been nothing to the group), so I thought I'd take a stab at it. There are a...
Julia and Keith Milton
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Jun 24, 2001 4:43 pm
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Also, see http://www.tsongkhapa.org/~sandvik/Wylie.pdf (shows a small table with the diffs between ACIP and standard Wylie). And the ACIP standard at: ...
Kent Sandvik
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Jun 25, 2001 12:01 am
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Hi all, yes, this is an open list, no moderation, so it means that we should be mindful and post about issues related to Tibetan language, translation, tools,...
Kent Sandvik
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Jun 27, 2001 7:03 pm
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Hi all, Can anyone point me to any short explanations of what cases are and how they work? I'm simply looking for a relatively high-level explanation of each ...
Julia and Keith Milton
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Jul 14, 2001 7:13 am
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Julia, Do you have access to Modern Tibetan Language Volume 1 by Losang Thonden, published by the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives? On pages 93 - 104 ...
Patricia Warwick
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Jul 14, 2001 2:22 pm
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Yes, I do have Volume 1 of Modern Tibetan Language, and know of the pages you're talking about. The problem is that the text ASSUMES the reader knows what...
Julia and Keith Milton
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Jul 14, 2001 3:58 pm
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The Tibetan Language Institute has some very nice materials for studying Tibetan Language. In the Introduction to Tibetan Language Level II page 13 is a table...
Michael Essex
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Jul 14, 2001 4:16 pm
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My thanks to Michael Essex and Joe Zilincar, who have referred me to the Tibetan Language Institutes' book "Introduction to Tibetan Language Level II" (page 13...
Julia and Keith Milton
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Jul 14, 2001 5:14 pm
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Genitive : means that a noun is a modifier of another noun, often to indicate possession, measure, origin, or characteristic; as in "John's hat", "man's fate",...
Doyle Netzly
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Jul 14, 2001 6:17 pm
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... To quote from Goldstein's Essentials of Modern Literary Tibetan: The agentive verbal particles are used with the non-past stem of verbs to express the idea...
Patricia Warwick
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Jul 14, 2001 9:04 pm
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Although Joe Wilson's book is very thorough, he doesn't use the common english terms for grammatical cases. The native Tibetan Grammarians classified their...
roger_wright@...
Jul 14, 2001 9:44 pm
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Hi, I agree that the use of all kinds of grammar words could sometimes obscure or make something simple far harder to understand. I'm trying to put together a...
Kent Sandvik
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Jul 16, 2001 3:33 am
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Hi, see: http://www.tsongkhapa.org/~sandvik/shantideva_bodhichitta_prayer.pdf This is the prayer HH Dalai Lama is many times ending the teachings. Feedback and...
sandvik@...
Jul 22, 2001 1:10 am
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... From: owner-tibetan-studies-l@... [mailto:owner-tibetan-studies-l@...]On Behalf Of T. Matthew Ciolek Sent: Sunday, August 12,...
Rosati
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Aug 13, 2001 5:55 am
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Hi, did this for a class over here in San Jose, maybe useful for others, see: http://www.tsongkhapa.org/~sandvik/samsaric-realms.pdf And feedback and error...
Kent Sandvik
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Aug 14, 2001 8:45 pm
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... Thanks, fixed, new version uploaded (same name). --Kent...
