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TIBETAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Himalayish language spoken in Tibet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Tibetan" is a kind of...):
Himalayish (the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Tibet and Nepal and Bhutan and Sikkim)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Tibet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Tibetan" is a kind of...):
Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their language
Example:
Tibetan monks
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Tibet (an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas)
Derivation:
Tibet (an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas)
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