ཁྲིད

Sikkimese

Etymology

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Noun

ཁྲིད (khrid)

  1. instruction
  2. tutelage, teaching

Verb

ཁྲིད (khrid)

  1. To teach, to mentor.

References

  • Norden Tshering; Pema Rinzin Takchungdarpo (2001), ལྙོ་དབྱིན་ ཤན་སྦྱར་གྱི་ ཆིག་མཇོ་ད།། [Lho dbyin shan sbyar gyi chig mjo da., Bhutia-English Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in English and Sikkimese), Gangtok, Sikkim: Kwality Stores, page 30

Tibetan

Pronunciation

Verb

ཁྲིད • (khrid) (nominal form ཁྲིད་པ)

  1. (transitive) to lead, to guide
    ཆུ་སྣ་གར་ཁྲིད
    chu sna gar khrid
    A foolish person, easily led astray
    (literally, “Water that flows wherever it is directed”)
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