Etymology

dongba

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Today it means: A priest of the Nakhi people. Full definition →

Mandarin 东巴
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from东巴
  2. English todaydongba

From Mandarin 东巴 (dōngbā).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.