Tibetan-English Dictionary

Author: Sarat Chandra Das
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120817135
Category : Tibetan language
Languages : en
Pages : 1398

Book Description
Here the Tibetan words are given in alphabetical order, with their accepted sanskrit equivalents followed by the english meaning. All the technical terms are illustrated from extracts form sanskrit Buddhist and Tibetan works.

English-Tibetan Dictionary of Modern Tibetan

Author: Melvyn C. Goldstein
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520051572
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 514

Book Description
This English-Tibetan dictionary contains 16,000 main entries and subentries, a total of 45,000 lexical items. The dictionary is primarily oriented to spoken communication and was designed to be semantically sensitive, bridging the semantic gap between Tibetan and English. Tibetan terms corresponding to submeanings of English subterms are specified, and each entry in the dictionary includes both the Tibetan orthography and a phonemic notation to indicate pronunciation. Grammatical features are noted, and all examples of usage are presented with the romanization of the Tibetan and phonemic notation of the spoken forms. An introductory essay outlines the main features of Tibetan grammar. (MSE)

A Tibetan English Dictionary

Author: H. A. Jäschke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783742835079
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 696

Book Description
A Tibetan English Dictionary - With Special Reference to the Prevailing Dialects, to which is Added an English Tibetan Vocabulary is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

A Tibetan-English Dictionary

Author: Heinrich August Jäschke
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishe
ISBN: 9788120830936
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 706

Book Description
mutual interdependance. The second half of the book discusses, amongst

Historical Dictionary of Tibet

Author: John Powers
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 153813022X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 881

Book Description
Historical Dictionary of Tibet, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource for Tibetan history, politics, religion, major figures, prehistory and paleontology, with a primary emphasis on the modern period. It also covers the surrounding areas influenced by Tibetan religion and culture, including India, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Central Asia, and Russia. It contains a chronology, a glossary, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Tibet.

Essay Towards a Dictionary, Tibetan and English

Author: Sándor Kőrösi Csoma
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tibetan language
Languages : en
Pages : 386

Book Description

བོད་ཀྱི་སྨན་རྫས་རིག་པའི་ཚིག་མཛོད་གཡུ་ཐོག་སྔོ་འབུམ་དགོངས་རྒྱན།

Author: Pa-saṅs-yon-tan (Sman-rams-pa.)
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120815674
Category : History
Languages : bo
Pages : 340

Book Description
Dictionary of Tibetan Materia Medica is the first diictionary of its kind. All the entries are arranged in Tibetan alphabetical order which will enablethe readers to find the names of medicinal ingredients easily. In this English version the translator and editor, Dr. Yonten Gyatso, has given Latin names of almost all the medicines. Most of the materials are compliled from Sel gon sel phrem, the most famous text on Tibetan pharmacopoeia, and from Rin chen khruns dpe, one of the oldest and most reliable texts. Therefore, for the non-Tibetan readers this dictionary presents materials from the above texts which are translated for the first time into English. This dictionary, with its many special features, will be of immense use and value for students, research scholars, doctors and pharmacologists of Tibetan medicine, and for ethno-botanists.

ནང་དོན་རིག་པའི་མིང་ཚིག་བོད་དབྱིན་ཤན་སྦྱར།

Author: Tsepak Rigzin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : bo
Pages : 324

Book Description
This is the first such dictionary in english and is bases on "The Great Volume of Precise Understanding' (Mahavyutpatti0 - the first Sanskrit - Tibetan dictionary commissioned by King Tri-Ralpachan in the 9th Century, supplemented from the works of various Tibetan Lamas. Incl. 4,000 main entries and over 6,000 sub-entries providing sanskrit equivalents where possib;e.

Balti-English English-Balti Dictionary

Author: Richard Keith Sprigg
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780700713806
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 280

Book Description
This book is based on the Khapalu and Skardu dialects of Balti, a member of the Tibeto-Burman family, spoken in Baltistan, situated just south of the Karakoram Range

Mongolian English Dictionary

Author: Charles Bawden
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136155880
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 603

Book Description
First Published in 1997. The quickest way to understand another culture is through its language. This is because language is a living thing, an everchanging system of words and meanings that mirrors the society that it describes and defines. The dictionary contains rather more than twenty-six thousand main entries and an uncounted number of subsidiary entries for the Mongolian language.