byi thur

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1) porcupine, hedgehog [animal w needle-like quills]; 2) gzud mo'i lus kyi thur ma ??? spine [IW]

porcupine [JV]

porcupine, spine [RY]

(med) Hedgehog, Porcupine (Drungtso 1999).

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (23_078) byi thur

The thangka image in Phrin Las 1987 recalls rather a porcupine. Jam-dpal gives byi thur as synonym for gzugs mo, porcupine. Johannes Schmidt (talk) 16:49, 14 February 2024 (EST)