mda' dpon

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provincial commander [RY]

officer under dmag dpon = general commanding 1,000 soldiers [sngar bod sa gnas srid gzhung gi dmag dpon gi gnas che gras shig man ju'i rgyal rabs gong ma chan lung gi dus mjug tu mda' dpon re'i mnga' 'og tu dmag mi lnga brgya re gtan 'bebs bzos shing, rjes sor rim bzhin mang du btang yod,.. [IW]

officer under dmag dpon = general commanding 1,000 soldiers [IW]

army general [RY]

general commander of a troop of soldiers, office of high military rank next to dmag dpon, general, colonel, commander of archers [JV]