དགེ་འདུན

Sikkimese

Etymology

Compare Tibetan དགེ་འདུན (dge 'dun). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

དགེ་འདུན (dge 'dun)

  1. (Buddhism) sangha

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 39

Tibetan

Etymology

From དགེ (dge, virtuous, good) +‎ འདུན ('dun, intention, aspiration). Compare Sikkimese ངགེ་འདུན (ngge 'dun).

Noun

དགེ་འདུན • (dge 'dun)

  1. (Buddhism) sangha