Translation for "yak butter" to spanish
Translation examples
I got used to the smell of yak butter.
Me acostumbré al olor a mantequilla de yak.
But yak butter is not just a ceremonial fuel.
Empero, la mantequilla de yak no sólo es un combustible ceremonial.
This monk too had a large can of yak butter.
También contaba con un bote grande de mantequilla de yak.
All this yak butter would go right up in smoke!
¡Toda la mantequilla de yak se esfumaría convertida en humo!
Yak butter is Tibetan lubricant in a spiritual and also in an industrial sense.
La mantequilla de yak es el lubricante tibetano tanto en el sentido espiritual como en el industrial.
That is the smell of monasteries from Mongolia to Tibet, the sour, cruddy hum of yak butter.
El olor a mantequilla de yak agria y penetrante predomina en los monasterios de Mongolia al Tíbet.
I went to the Meditation Hall and was almost overcome from the smell of yak butter. I went to the kitchen.
Entré en la sala de meditación y el olor a mantequilla de yak estuvo a punto de agobiarme. Visité la cocina.
There were no wages, for example—payments were usually made in kind, with barley, tea, yak butter and cloth.
Por ejemplo, no existían los salarios; los pagos solían hacerse en especies: cebada, té, mantequilla de yak y paños.
Taer Monastery is known for its butter sculptures, and as yak butter is the medium they are pungent works of art.
El monasterio de Taer es célebre por sus esculturas en mantequilla y, puesto que la mantequilla de yak es la materia, se trata de obras de arte olientes.
But the Yellow Sect interprets this deity as having thirty-six forms, and in this yak-butter statue she was a mustached man.
La secta amarilla considera que esta deidad posee treinta y seis formas y en esa estatua de mantequilla de yak se la representaba como un hombre bigotudo.
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