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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
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1.3
Noun
1.3.1
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dzi bead
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Etymology
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Tibetan
གཟི།
(
gzi
)
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈziːbiːd/
Noun
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dzi
bead
(
plural
dzi beads
)
A kind of
stone
bead
worn as an
ornament
for
spiritual
purposes in
Tibet
and other Central Asian cultures.
Alternative forms
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gzi bead