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འགེགས

noun

LanguageSikkimese

Meaning
  1. A type of malevolent spirit, translated roughly as "demon," which may take either material or immaterial forms; they tend to cause trouble and be hinderances.
  2. demon
  3. A malevolent spirit that can take physical or spiritual forms. These spirits are known for causing trouble and acting as hindrances.
Examples

འགེགས་ཀྱིས་མི་ལ་གནོད་པ་བྱེད།

The demon causes harm to people.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften used in religious or folklore contexts to describe supernatural beings that block progress.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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