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noun
A title indicating great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Borrowed from Tibetan པད་མ (pad ma), from Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”). Doublet of Padma.
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