khra
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hawk [RY]
many-colored, variegated, mottled, striped, colored array, hawk, sparrow-hawk, falcon [syn: bya khra dang, gyo, ba, ri bong za] [IW]
many-colored, variegated, mottled, striped, colored array, hawk, sparrow-hawk, falcon * lie, stripes [IW]
eagle, butes hemilasius temminch et schlegel, cheat, hawk, falcon, sparrow-hawk, tribe in Tibet, lie, falsehood, liar, a naga king, letter, hawk, brightly [JV]
1) many-colored, variegated, mottled, striped. 2) colored array, multicolored. 3) hawk, sparrow-hawk, falcon. Syn khra glag 4) a lie, false-hood, liar. 5) studded gems, jewelry. 5) to cheat; a falcon; hawks; stripped; a hawk [RY]
(med) Sparrow-hawk, Accipiter nisus (Drungtso 1999, Phrin Las 1987). khra'i sgo nga, Sparrow-hawk egg and dung (Phrin Las 1987).
khra is a generic name in the falcon-like order for falcons or Hawks, Kestrels, Merlins, Harriers etc. The thangka image does not allow to identify a distinct species (comm. tibetbirds). Johannes Schmidt (talk) 19:41, 28 November 2021 (UTC)