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g.yag sha/
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T184522
  • གཡག་ཤ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
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    • > yaksha (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)

The general term for yak meat, which includes the meat of both the male yak and the female dri (’bri).  It is also used as the specific term for meat of the male of the species, in which context the term ’bri sha) is used for meat from the female.

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This usage is from the dialect of Gartar (mgar thar) in Tau County, Kandzé Prefecture, Sichuan Province.

Other Dictionaries

Other Dictionaries

1. Jim Valby Dictionary

yak's flesh

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