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Postmodifying Compounds

The structure of these compounds is noun (modified) + adjective (modifier):

  • གླང་ཆེན་ “Elephant” (bull-big)
  • རྡོ་རིང་ “Stone pillar,” “standing stone” (stone-long)
  • ངོ་ཚ་ “Shame” (face-hot)
  • ཚོགས་ཆེན་ “Great assembly” (gathering-big)
  • རྫོགས་ཆེན་ “Path of the great perfection” (perfection-great)
  • བྱ་རྒོད་ “Vulture” (bird-wild)
  • ལམ་རིམ་ “Graduated path” (path-progressive)
  • བློ་བཟང་ Lopzang (personal name: mind-excellent)
  • ཚེ་རིང་ Tsering (personal name: life-long)
  • Postmodifying Compounds (English, Latin script, Original)

Subject ID: S5346