English > Tibet: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | An autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas. |
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Synonyms | Thibet, Xizang, Sitsang |
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Instance of | Asian country, Asian nation | Any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent |
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Members | Sherpa | A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers |
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Part of | Asia | The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population |
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Parts | Changtzu | A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (24,780 feet high) |
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Everest, Mount Everest, Mt. Everest | A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal |
Gosainthan | A mountain in the Himalayas in Tibet (26,290 feet high) |
Himalayas, Himalaya Mountains, Himalaya | A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet |
Kanchenjunga, Mount Kanchenjunga, Kanchanjanga, Kinchinjunga | A mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high) |
Lhasa, Lassa, capital of Tibet, Forbidden City | The sacred city of Lamaism |
Lhotse | A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high) |
Makalu | A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high) |
Nuptse | A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high) |
Region of | Lamaism, Tibetan Buddhism | A Buddhist doctrine that includes elements from India that are not Buddhist and elements of preexisting shamanism |
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Sino-Tibetan, Sino-Tibetan language | The family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia |
Spanish | Tibet, Tíbet, Xizang |
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Catalan | Tibet, Tíbet |
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Adjectives | Tibetan | of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their language |
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