"ཡི་དམ" meaning in Tibetan

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Noun

IPA: /*ji.dam/, /ji˩˨.təm˥˥/ [Lhasa] Forms: yi dam [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|bo|noun}} ཡི་དམ • (yi dam)
  1. (Buddhism) yidam (a type of deity associated with tantric or Vajrayana Buddhism said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind)
    Sense id: en-ཡི་དམ-bo-noun-cpAZSrzh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tibetan entries with incorrect language header, Buddhism Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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    },
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