རི་ཞོལ་

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རི་ཞོལ། (Wyl. ri zhol ) Pron.: ri shyol

  • Skt. नितम्बः, nitamba, Pron.: nitamba. From Sanskrit: the buttocks or hinder parts | •esp. of a woman | mostly | the ridge or side or swell of a mountain, the sloping bank or shore of a river | the shoulder | the sounding-board of the Vīṇā | a •partic. position of the hands in dancing [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW