བཅོད་པ་

བཅོད་པ། (Wyl. bcod pa ) Pron.: chöpa

• Skt. अधिकरणम्, adhikaraṇa, Pron.: adhikarana. From Sanskrit: the act of placing at the head or of subordinating government, supremacy, magistracy, court of justice | a receptacle, support | a claim | a topic, subject | (in philosophy) a substratum | a subject | is the | of knowledge | a category | a relation | in | government | location, the sense of the locative case | relationship of words in a sentence (which agree together, either as adjective and substantive, or as subject and predicate, or as two substantives in apposition) | (in rhetoric) a topic | a paragraph or minor section | having to superintend. [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW