English Explanatory Dictionary

Lhasa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɑːsə/ lä′sə lǎ′sə LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Lhasa.wav

Word forms

Lhasa Lh'asa

Etymology

From Tibetan ལྷ་ས (lha sa), from Old Tibetan ར་ས (ra sa).

Synonyms

Lasa La-sa
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