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ངན་སོང

noun

LanguageSikkimese

Meaning
  1. A beast; a creature which inhabits one of the "lower realms:" the realms of animals, ghosts, and hell.
  2. A beast
  3. A creature living in the lower realms, such as animals, ghosts, or hell.
Examples

ངན་སོང་གི་སྐྱེ་གནས་སུ་སྐྱེ་བ་ནི་སྡུག་བསྔལ་ཆེན་པོ་ཡིན།

Being reborn in the lower realms is a great suffering.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term is rooted in Buddhist cosmology referring to the three lower states of existence.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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