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[[ | mistress, lady [JV] | ||
foremost lady [RY] | |||
principal/ noble lady [IW] | |||
lady (female correlate of ''rje'' = 'lord'), queen (feminine honorific title signifying greatness and/or nobility; 'mistress' has some negative connotations -- English lacks enough honorific titles for females to cover the range of Tibetan ones) [Erick Tsiknopoulos] | |||
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Revision as of 17:17, 11 July 2017
mistress, lady [JV]
foremost lady [RY]
principal/ noble lady [IW]
lady (female correlate of rje = 'lord'), queen (feminine honorific title signifying greatness and/or nobility; 'mistress' has some negative connotations -- English lacks enough honorific titles for females to cover the range of Tibetan ones) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]