བཀའ་དྲིན

བཀའ་དྲིན

Tibetan

Etymology

བཀའ (bka') +‎ དྲིན (drin)

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*pka(ɣ).drin/
• Lhasa: /kə˥˥.ʈ͡ʂĩˑ/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*pka(ɣ).drin/ (reconstructed)
• Ü-Tsang
  • Tibetan pinyin: gac^f-zhin
  • (Lhasa) IPA^(key): /kə˥˥.ʈ͡ʂĩˑ/

Noun

བཀའ་དྲིན • (bka' drin)

1. gratitude, grace, kindness

   པ་མའི་བཀའ་དྲིན་གསོབ་དགོས་

   pa ma'i bka' drin gsob dgos

   One ought to repay the kindness of one's parents.