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Drupa

Drupa is the alternative form of Drukpa.

Meaning of Drukpa

Adjective

Drukpa (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people.
  2. (more narrowly) Of or pertaining to the main ethnic group within Bhutan.
    • Other valleys are inhabited by other ethnic groups but it is Drukpa culture that dominates when defining the national language, dress, religion, and architecture.2006, Zetter, Roger & Watson, Georgia Butina, Designing Sustainable Cities in the Developing World, Ashgate Publishing, →ISBN, page 25
  3. Pertaining to the Drukpa Kagyu (Drukpa Kargyu) or Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
    • His disciple spread the Drukpa school in western Tibet.

See all 5 meanings of Drukpa

Forms of Drupa

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Questions about Drupa

What is Drupa the alternative form of?
Drupa is the alternative form of Drukpa.

Words near Drupa in the dictionary

  1. drunkposting
  2. drunkposts
  3. drunks
  4. drunksville
  5. drunky
  6. Drupa
  7. drupaceous
  8. drupacine
  9. Drupada
  10. drupal
  11. drupangtonine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Drupa (page history and authors); Drukpa (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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