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purba

purba is the alternative form of phurba.

Meaning of phurba

Noun

phurba (plural phurbas)

  1. A dagger used in Tibetan ritual.
    Synonyms:
    kila

Forms of purba

pluralpurbas

Phrases with purba

Questions about purba

What is purba the alternative form of?
Purba is the alternative form of phurba.

Words near purba in the dictionary

  1. puraque
  2. puraques
  3. Purasati
  4. purau
  5. puraus
  6. purba
  7. Purba Bardhaman
  8. Purba Medinipur
  9. purbas
  10. Purbeck
  11. Purbeck stone

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Adapted from Wiktionary: purba (page history and authors); phurba (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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