THDL DICTIONARY FREE DOWNLOAD

There is a great deal of repetition and duplication, and many entries are vocabulary lists rather than true dictionary entries, but others contain very complete definitions and quoted examples. Metadata about those texts - author, publishing information, etc. THDL lists a number of other Sanskrit dictionaries that can be searched or downloaded. Many Tibetan-English dictionaries exist in book form. Searching of text archives: The tool displays data from any dictionary that is checked on the list at the top of the screen; at present it does not display new entries created by THL editors, although this feature will be added in the future. Multiple formats The dictionary is designed to function in five primary formats depending on what view users take, and how extensive any given term or set of terms has been documented to date.

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A free evaluation package with a limited number of entries can also be downloaded. Integration with encyclopedia If a given term is also a head term in the Encyclopedia, then the dictionary will automatically show the existence of a corresponding Encyclopedia entry so that users can easily consult it.

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Once editors have logged in, their dictionary editorial privileges should be automatically activated at whatever level they have without requiring a separate login process. The most common use of this function will be pronunciation files.

Any Tibetan term referred to within a dictionary entry will be hyperlinked tudl its own dictionary entry so that users can easily go back and hhdl between dictionary entries. And at the fifth level, it actually indexes other resources within the Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library that can be indexed on a term basis so that users can see much richer materials that may exist outside of the dictionary within THL - seeing a place on a Thsl map, reading an Encyclopedia article on a subject, and so forth.

All data is entered diictionary Unicode, the world's standard for digital encoding of scripts. However, for some items, illustrative images will be used, and in some cases illustrative video files. While not the same as a carefully prepared English to Tibetan dictionary, we still expect that this should be very useful for such purposes.

The THL Tibetan Dictionary is created and maintained by a broad array of scholars rather than by professional editors, such that entries reflect a rich dialog on the meaning and history of terms.

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We plan to use the dictionary to manage a variety of lexicons used for various purposes within THL, such as glossaries to standardize translations of interfaces, glossaries for language instruction, and other such items. Help These link to the rhdl sections and functions of the Dictionaries, and should be relied upon for basic tudl.

Federated searching and cross-referencing with other Tibetan term-based THL repositories Searches of the Dictionary will simultaneously search the THL Gazetteer place names and Literary catalogs text titlesso that users will know if additional information on such terms is available outside of the dictionary proper. Right Hand Side Menuwhich provides descriptive information about the Dictionariesas well as access for editors I.

Integrated bibliographical citations Dictlonary of bibliographical sources of literary passages, or anywhere else in the dictionary, will refer to THL bibliographic IDs and pull in metadata author, title, etc.

And at the fifth level, it actually indexes other resources within the Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library that can be indexed on a term basis so that users can see much richer materials that may exist outside of the dictionary within THL - seeing a place on a GIS dictiomary, reading an Encyclopedia article on a subject, and so forth.

The tool displays data from any dictionary that is checked on the list at the top of the screen; at present it does not display new entries created by THL editors, although this feature will be added in the future. To allow users to browse quickly, the main list that is displayed does not show a sequence of every single term associated with the letter you clicked, but only shows every th term.

The THL Tibetan Dictionary is created and maintained by a broad array of scholars rather than by dictiionary editors, such that entries reflect a rich dialog on the meaning and history of terms.

This section presents those lists for easy reference. It is in fact many dictionaries in one. Dictionary access has five different levels: The most common use of this function will be pronunciation files.

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Multiple formats The idctionary is designed to function in five primary formats depending on what view users take, and how extensive any given term or set of terms has been documented to date. These dictionaries have very different characters and structures, but should be relatively straightforward. We plan to dictionaru eventually allow users to specify seeing Tibetan in Wylie transliteration or even phonetic rendering, so users who don't know Tibetan but are interested in looking up Tibetan terms are not impeded.

When THL holds electronic editions TEI-XML of a given text being cited within the passages section of the dictionary, the passage should be directly linked to its location in the full text so that users can view the passage in its dictionwry full context. We plan to also eventually allow users to specify seeing Tibetan in Wylie transliteration or even phonetic rendering, so users who don't know Tibetan but are interested in looking up Tibetan terms are not impeded.

Offline input We are considering the implementation of ways that editors can easily input new entries offline for later migration into the Dictionary.

Thematic typing of terms Each term is typed "medical", "philosophical", "architectural", etc. Searches of the Dictionary will simultaneously search the THL Gazetteer place names and Literary catalogs text titlesso that users will know if additional information on such terms is available outside of the dictionary proper.

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Verbs are listed in their full form, including the concluding particles pa or ba. No capacity to delete components. For example, the entry for rdzogs chen will provide a link to rdzogs pa chen po where more information will be found.

This provides an annotated and classified bibliography of various print and digital resources, including scholarly articles and books, Tibetan dictionaries, and so forth. It allows for charting the historical usage of terms, as well thxl their contemporary spoken usage via recordings.