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ཟི་ལྡི་ར
kind of large bee [IW]


(med) Cicadas (Czaja 2019)
Synonyms : ldang gog, lding gog (Czaya 2019)

zi ldir ni / gser rgyan las / zil dir spur po 'phur shes chu dug las byung bde'o // zhes dang bai sngon las / ngo bo che la lo bzhi dbyar dus dbyar nyi ldog nang 'byung ba dang / chung ba nam du yang 'byung ba des rang gi chu nang dang gnyan rigs byis pa'i ste mkhrang la phan bshad / de yang che ba 'phur na sgra cir car ba sgrogs te / rgya ser smug che chung bse sbur tsam shing la yod / chung du rgyab gser 'dra ba mthe chung sen tsam bye mar mang po 'phur yod / (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 255)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (33_057) zi ldi ra che ba (33_058) zi ldi ra chung ba. 'Jam-dpal (print p 255) zi ldir

'Jam-dpal observes that the big type produces a chirping sound when flying. They live on trees, are yellow-brownish, and are the size of a sebur beetle. The small type has gold on its back and is the size of a finger nail of the little finger, and they fly in masses to the desert (Czaya 2019)
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 09:38, 13 February 2024 (EST)