འཇོམས

Sikkimese

Etymology

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Verb

འཇོམས ('joms)

  1. To root out.
  2. To conquer, to subdue, to suppress.
  3. To defeat in a war.

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 60

Tibetan

Verb

འཇོམས • ('joms) (nominal form འཇོམས་པ)

  1. to beat (win against), overcome, conquer, vanquish, smash
  2. to destroy, abolish
  3. to suppress, subdue, quell
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