84000 Glossary of Terms

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རྐྱལ་ཆེན། | Glossary of Terms

  • རྐྱལ་ཆེན།

  • rkyal chen
  • kaivarta
  • Term
Publications: 1
  • diver
  • རྐྱལ་ཆེན།
  • rkyal chen
  • kaivarta
Definition in this text:

A member of an oceangoing ship’s crew whose job was to dive for pearls. Can also mean “fisherman.”