གིས

JH-ENG

(as instrumental particle) by; by means of; with; because. (as non-case particle corruptly used in place of the non-case usage of genitive particles) but; and; (semi-colon)

OT

[355] 'brel sgra gi zhes pa'i sgra'i sbyor tshul dang mthun pa'i byed sgra'i rkyen zhig ... gi ... bdag gis bsam blo ma btang ba min/ ... khong gis zhib 'jug gnang song/ ... dar dmar rlung gis bskyod/ ...

JH-C

Comment: One of five instrumental particles— གིས, ཀྱིས, gyis, 'is, yis. Also used adverbially.

JV

according to, by, SA ཀྱིས, instrumental particle, adverbializer

IW

inst particle [after final {ga}. and {nga}; 

2) !). inst particle; 2) !

RB

. . . (verb +) gis - though/ while . . . ; isc. in light of . . .

RY

(verb) + གིས - though/ while. Syn ཀྱིས [used after final {ga} and {nga}. 2) ! [imperative]