མཁའ་དབྱིངས
Tibetan
Etymology
Compound of མཁའ (mkha') + དབྱིངས (dbyings)
Pronunciation
- Old Tibetan: /*mkʰa(ɣ).dbʲiŋs/
- Lhasa: /kʰə˥˥.jiŋ˥˨/
- Old Tibetan:
- IPA(key): /*mkʰa(ɣ).dbʲiŋs/ (reconstructed)
- Ü-Tsang
- Tibetan pinyin: kacf-yingh
- (Lhasa) IPA(key): /kʰə˥˥.jiŋ˥˨/
Noun
མཁའ་དབྱིངས • (mkha' dbyings)
- sky, heavenly expanse, whole extent of the heavens
- གསལ་སྟོང་ཐུགས་ཀྱི་མཁའ་དབྱིངས
- gsal stong thugs kyi mkha' dbyings
- the vast space of the clear emptiness of your mind
- (literally, “the sky-expanse of the honored's empty-luminous mind”)
- outer space
- མཁའ་དབྱིངས་རྨང་གཞི་སྒྲིག་ཆས
- mkha' dbyings rmang gzhi sgrig chas
- space infrastructure
References
- “མཁའ་དབྱིངས” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.