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Explore Drukpa through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Drukpa in a sentence

Drukpa meaning

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people.
  2. Sometimes (more narrowly) pertaining to the main ethnic group within Bhutan.
  3. Pertaining to the Drukpa Kagyu (Drukpa Kargyu) or Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.

Using Drukpa

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people. | Sometimes (more narrowly) pertaining to the main ethnic group within Bhutan. | Pertaining to the Drukpa Kagyu (Drukpa Kargyu) or Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
  • In the example corpus, drukpa often appears in combinations such as: the drukpa.

Context around Drukpa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tshering 1× southern 1×

Often after:

nuns 1× kagyupa 1× subsect 1× kagyu 1×

Sentence patterns with Drukpa

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the drukpa subsect developed 1× from the drukpa nuns 1× of the drukpa kagyupa lineage 1× tashi tshering drukpa said that 1× the southern drukpa kagyu order 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if the temporary 1× inside the courtyard 1× one case in 1× the invasions were 1× the monastery which 1×

Common sentence endings:

drukpa kagyupa lineage 1× from the capital 1× ngawang namgyal supreme 1× the drukpa nuns 1× to their community 1×

Words around Drukpa

Just before it in the word index:

drukker 2 druker 3 drukair 5 druk 30 druj 5 druitt 15

Just after it in the word index:

drulhe 2 drum 1.159 drumagarner 2 drumahoe 4 drumbeat 43 drumbeats 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Drukpa

  • In this selection, "drukpa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tshering, southern, nuns, kagyupa and subsect stand out and add context to how "drukpa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the drukpa subsect developed and from the drukpa nuns. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drukpa" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drukpa

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

One case in particular drew outrage from the Drukpa nuns. (10 words)

Inside the courtyard is a gallery, illustrating the leaders of the Drukpa Kagyupa lineage. (14 words)

If the temporary prohibition on construction is lifted, Tashi Tshering Drukpa said that it would bring “great relief” to their community. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The monastery, which is now a major teaching and retreat centre of the Southern Drukpa Kagyu order, is located at the northern end of Thimphu Valley, about convert from the capital. (31 words)

If the temporary prohibition on construction is lifted, Tashi Tshering Drukpa said that it would bring “great relief” to their community. (21 words)

The invasions were thwarted, and the Drukpa subsect developed a strong presence in western and central Bhutan, leaving Ngawang Namgyal supreme. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

If the temporary prohibition on construction is lifted, Tashi Tshering Drukpa said that it would bring “great relief” to their community.

One case in particular drew outrage from the Drukpa nuns.

Inside the courtyard is a gallery, illustrating the leaders of the Drukpa Kagyupa lineage.

The invasions were thwarted, and the Drukpa subsect developed a strong presence in western and central Bhutan, leaving Ngawang Namgyal supreme.

The monastery, which is now a major teaching and retreat centre of the Southern Drukpa Kagyu order, is located at the northern end of Thimphu Valley, about convert from the capital.

Common combinations with drukpa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drukpa" in a sentence?
An example: "If the temporary prohibition on construction is lifted, Tashi Tshering Drukpa said that it would bring “great relief” to their community." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "drukpa" from authentic English texts.
What does "drukpa" mean?
Drukpa means: Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people.
How many example sentences with "drukpa" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "drukpa", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.