Phrases Flashcards

(103 cards)

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སྐུ་དཀྱིལ་གསལ་དྭངས།

A

How are you?
lit “Is the mandala of your body crystal clear?”

སྐུ་= body

དཀྱིལ་ = abbrev for དཀྱིལ་འཁོར་, where it can mean either maṇḍala in the sense of a stylized maṇḍala or simply “disk”, “circle”.

གསལ་དྭངས=crystal-clear clear-ness, clearness which is clear because there is no sullying factor in it and in being so is crystal-clear. In this case it is a description of any situation that could become polluted but which has had all polluting factors removed from it; unsullied

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བདེ་ཐག་ཆོད་

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Very well indeed

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ཡིན་ད་ཡིན་

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of course, certainly

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ད་ག་རང་

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Really, absolutely

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ག་ལེ་ཕེབས་

ག་ལེ་ཞུགས་

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Goodbye! (to the one who is leaving)

Goodbye! (to the one who is staying)

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བྱས་ན་

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And so…

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ང་ཁྱེད་རང་དྲན་གྱིས།

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I remember you.

Also used to say “I miss you.”

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ང་ཁྱེད་རང་དྲན་གིས།

ངས་ཁྱེད་རང་དྲན་གིས།

ཁྱེད་རང་ངས་དྲན་གིས།

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I remember you.

“I” remember you.

You, I remember.

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ཡིན་ད་མིན་

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obviously

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ཡིན་ཡིན།

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Yes, yes! with enthusiasm…

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ཕྱག་ཕེབས་གནང་བྱུང་

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welcome!

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ག་རེ་ཡིན་ན་

ག་རེ་བྱས་ནས་
རྐང་པ་ན་གིས་ ག་རེ་ཡིན་ན།
ག་རེ་བྱས་ནས་རྡོ་གཞུས་པ།

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why?

my leg hurts, why?
why stones throw?

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ཨ་ནི་

དེ་ནས་

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so, and then…

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ཞེ་པོ་ཅིག་

ཐག་རིང་པོ་ཞེ་པོ་ཅིག་རེད།

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very, extremely

far very it is.

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གའི་བྱེད་ཀྱི་མ་རེད།

གའི་གནང་གི་མ་རེད།

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You’re welcome.

literally, it doing not is, like de nada

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དེ་ཁོ་ན་ཡིན།

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Precisely!

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འདི་འདྲ་

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like this, similar to this

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འདྲའ་མི་འདྲའ་

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various, this and that, collection of (different) things

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ཚེས་བཟང་དུས་བཟང་

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auspicious day

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གཡས་གཡོན་

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to left and right, around

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མཆོད་མཇལ་ལ་ཕེབས་

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to go to temple

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ཡང་ན་ འམ་

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or

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ཡང་སེ་

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frequently, often

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ཡིན་ད་ཡིན་

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of course

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ཡུན་རིང་པོ་
for a long time
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ད་ག་རང་ | དེ་ག་རང་
the very same
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ད་ག་ དེ་ག་
just, the very | (as in "just the thing" or "the very thing"
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V+ དགོས་ v+ ཆོག་ v+ ཡོང་
========== ALLOCENTRIC FUTURE ========== * speaker intents to do something for another person * only first person singular, volitional verbs * verb stem must be in past (why...?) * ཆོག is more formal * དགོས་ = need, have to * ཆོག་ = allowed to; It is used after a verb to indicate, "yes, all right * First person if included, must be ངས་ (not ང་)
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ཁོང་ལ་ཞུས་ཆོག
Her-to speak for you (formal, official)
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ཁ་ལག་བཟོས་དགོས།
Food make for you. (I will)
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རྩམ་པ་ོཉོས་དགོས།
Tsampa buy for you.
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དེབ་འདི་ཕུལ་ཆོག
book this give to you (I will)
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ཡི་གེ་འདི་ལམ་སང་སྦྲག་ཁག་ལ་བླུག་དགོས།
letter this ??
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ལམ་སང་འགྲོ་གི་ཡིན།
immediately leaving I will
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ཚར་ཅི་མང་གིས་
"however many times"
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ནམ་རྒྱན་
usually, regularly, normally
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གསར་པ་གསར་རྐྱང་
completely new
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ཚ་པོ་ཚ་རྐྱང་
entirely hot
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དཀར་པོ་དཀར་རྐྱང་
totally white
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ལྐུགས་པ་ལྐུགས་རྐྱང་
utterly stupid
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གང་བྱུང་མང་བྱུང་
anyhow
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ཐ་རེ་ཐོ་རེ་
piecemeal, scattered
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ཚ་གེ་ཚི་གེ་
nervous, shaky
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ཚབ་བེ་ཚུབ་བེ་
hastily
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ཛ་རེ་ཛོ་རེ་
messy
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ཁ་ས་ཁ་ཉིན་
recently, in recent days
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དཔེ་རང་རེད་
it is amazing
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+ རུ་འགྲོ་/རུ་ཕྱིན or རུ་བཏང་ ཆེན་པོ་ ཆེ་རུ་འགྲོ་/ཆེ་རུ་ཕྱིན་ ཆེ་རུ་བཏང་
======= making verbs from adjectives ======= * adj (short form) + big to get bigger to make bigger to have gotten bigger
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ཡག་པོ་ ཡག་རུ་འགྲོ་ ཡག་རུ་བཏང་
good to get better, to make better, improve (actively) | improve on its own
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ཚ་པོ་ ཚ་རུ་འགྲོ་ ཚ་རུ་བཏང་
hot to get hotter to make hotter
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ཡང་དག་པ་ ཡང་དག་རུ་འགྲོ་ ཡང་དག་རུ་བཏང་
perfect to get more perfect to make more perfect
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-རྒྱུ་ཡོད་མ་རེད་ རྒྱུ་མི་འདུག་ -------- ཁྱེད་རང་སེམས་ཁྲལ་འདི་འདྲ་རྒྱུ་མ་འདུག
- ---- Present ----- * "ought not to" * always negative * verb in present-future You worry like this should not
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འདི་འདྲས་ལབ་རྒྱུ་ཡོད་མ་རེད།
I forgot to translate this (oops!)
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ཤ་སྟག་
only, solely
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མ་ཟད་
furthermore, not only
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ཁྱད་པར་དུ་
especially
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སྣ་མིན་སྣ་ཚིོགས་
varied, of different kinds
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ནང་ནས་
among (family-from)
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ཤུལ་རིང་གར་
during
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ཡིན་དགོས་བྱུང་
of course
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གང་མགྱོགས་མགྱོགས་
as swiftly as possible
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གང་ཡག་ཡག་
as well as possible
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གང་མང་མང་
as many as possible
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གང་ཆེ་ཆེ་
as big as possible
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གང་གཟབ་གཟབ་
as careful as possible
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གང་ཡོད་ཡོད་
as much as possible
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གང་མེད་མེད་
as little as possible
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གང་ཐུབ་ཅི་ཐུབ་
as much as possible
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གང་བྱུང་མང་བྱུང་
some happened, many happened; haphazardly, without a plan
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གང་ལ་གང་འཚམས་
as appropriate
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འཁྲུག་པོ་
lively, animated
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ཤར་ ལྷོ་ ནུབ་ བྱང་
east south west north
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ཤར་ཕྱོགས་ ལྷོ་ཕྱོགས་ ནུབ་ཕྱོགས་ བྱང་ཕྱོགས་
eastern southern western northern
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ཐད་ཀར་
straightforward, direct;
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ཕར་ཙམ་ད་གར་
just there
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ཤར་རྒྱག་
direct, straight
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ཡ་གིར་
up there
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མ་གིར་
down there
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བཞི་མདོ་ག་
crossroads
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ག་རེ་བྱས་ནས་ ག་རེ་ཡིན་ན་ ག་རེ་དོན་དག་ལ་
why
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སུས་ཀྱང་
སུས་ནའི་+V+ | whoever?
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སུ་གང་+V(neg)
nobody
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སུ་ཡིན་ནའི་
someone, anyone
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ག་དུས་ནའི་
never གུ་དུས་+V+ནའི
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ག་ས་ག་ལ་
everywhere
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གང་ཡང་
what ever; never and always (see Illuminator for explanation)
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ཅི་ཡང་
which ever
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གང་དུ་ཡང་
whenever (not interrogative)
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གང་དུ་
whenever (interrogative)
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གང་རུང་
whichever one, whatever one, whoever
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གང་ཤེས་
What is or that which is known/aware of; | How should I know? (with a shrug of the shoulders)
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གང་ཡིན་ཀྱང་
whatever it is
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གང་ཡང་མེད་པ་
nothing (whatsoever); literally whatever-not
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གང་ཡིན་པ་ཡང་
whatever else it might be
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གང་འོག་
relative position (in a sequence)
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འཚམས་
that which is appropriate, fitting, suitable for the situation at hand
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སྐད་གནིས་པ་
translator ( voice two person) same as lotsawa
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ག་རེ་ཟེར་ན་
because (lit. why ask if) | if you ask why
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ག་དུས་རེད་ཟེར་ན་
if you ask when | when is ask if
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ག་དུས་བཙུགས་པ་རེད་ཟེར་ན།
if you ask when was it established...
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དེའི་དམིགས་ཡུལ་ག་རེ་རེད་སེར་ན།
If you ask what was its goal | that of goal what is ask if
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ཁམས་འདྲི་བ།
"to ask about another's health";
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འཚམས་འདྲི་བ།
"to make small talk" (meaning on meeting someone initially to ask polite questions regarding whether they have good health and whether all is well—this small talk is regarded as very important in Tibetan culture and all meetings of people must start with it)-IL