Where does “དགའ་ཉེ” come from?
དགའ་ཉེ (Tibetan) comes from Tibetan ཉ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-ŋja — fish; tusk; tooth.
དགའ་ཉེ (Tibetan): close friend
Definitions
- close friend
Ancestry of “དགའ་ཉེ”, step by step
དགའ་ཉེ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tibetan དགའ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan | དགའ | to rejoice in; to be glad; to be happy |