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drukpa kagyu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
druk-pa k-agyu
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The leading school of Tibetan Buddhism in Bhutan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dzongkha and Tibetan འབྲུག་པ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད ('brug pa bka' brgyud).

Inflected Forms

Drukpa Kagyud (alternative) Drukpa Kagyüd (alternative) Drukpa Kargyu (alternative) Drukpa Kargyud (alternative) Drukpa Kargyü (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Drukpa

Questions

What does drukpa kagyu mean?
The leading school of Tibetan Buddhism in Bhutan.
Where does drukpa kagyu come from?
Borrowed from Dzongkha and Tibetan འབྲུག་པ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད ('brug pa bka' brgyud).

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