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wa dom/
ID:
T166928
  • ཝ་དོམ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
    • > wa dom/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
    • > wadom (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
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1. Dan Martin Dictionary

Fox tassel. A kind of 'badge of dishonor' that is 'attached' (btags) to the coward who failed to rescue a person falling beneath a yak. The element dom means a 'tassel' or 'hanging ornament.' This word also occurs in the form 'o dom. Coblin in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, vol. 17, no. 2 (Fall 1994), pp. 117-119.

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