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torma

Pronunciation: /ˈtɔɹmə/

The English word “torma” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or as an offering in Tibetan Buddhism.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan གཏོར་མ (gtor ma).

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