duodenary

(ˌdjuːəˈdiːnərɪ)

adj

(Mathematics) of or relating to the number 12; duodecimal

[C17: from Latin duodēnārius containing twelve]

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References in periodicals archive

One duodenary cycle after the foundation of Gye re dgon pa he established Gye re lha khang and Phag ri Rin chen sgang in water hare 1243, together with his nye gnas 'Dam pa ri pa.

In the presence of the "Diamond Throne": Tibetans at rDo rje gdan (Last quarter of the 12th century to year 1300)

"A Note on the Origin of the Chinese Duodenary Cycle," in Linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan Area: The State of the Art, ed.

Yuan Hong: a case of premature death by historians?

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