ཉོན་མོངས

Tibetan

Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit क्लेश (kleśa). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• Old Tibetan: /*ȵon.moŋs/

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• Old Tibetan:
  • IPA^(key): /*ȵon.moŋs/ (reconstructed)

Noun

ཉོན་མོངས • (nyon mongs)

1. kileśa, defilement, mental affliction, negative emotions, worldly desires