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Tibetan
East Asian ethnic group
Tibetans (Tibetan: བོད་པ་, Wylie: bod pa, THL: bö pa) are an East Asian ethnic group native to Tibet. Their current population is estimated to be around
Tibetans
Form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and globally
Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet, Bhutan, and Mongolia. It also has a sizable number of adherents in the areas surrounding the
Tibetan_Buddhism
Tibetan writing system
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Tibetan_script
Plateau in Central, South and East Asia
The Tibetan Plateau, also known as the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, Qingzang Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South
Tibetan_Plateau
Dog breed
The Tibetan Mastiff is a large Tibetan dog breed. Its double coat is medium to long, subject to climate, and found in a wide variety of colors, including
Tibetan_Mastiff
Language family native to Asia
Sino-Tibetan (also referred to as Trans-Himalayan) is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers.
Sino-Tibetan_languages
Subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan languages
Tibetan languages or Tibetic languages are a branch of the Tibeto-Burman languages in the Sino-Tibetan language family. Descending from Old Tibetan,
Tibetic_languages
Power in East Asia from 618 to 842/848
The Tibetan Empire (Tibetan: བོད་ཆེན་པོ, Wylie: bod chen po, lit. 'Great Tibet') was centered on the Tibetan Plateau and formed as a result of expansions
Tibetan_Empire
Ethno-cultural region in Asia
western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau. It is the homeland of the Tibetans. Other ethnic groups also reside on the plateau,
Tibet
Dog breed
The Tibetan Terrier is a medium-sized breed of dog that originated in Tibet. Despite its name, it is not a member of the terrier group. The breed was
Tibetan_Terrier
Species of true fox
The Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilata), also known as the Tibetan sand fox, is a species of true fox endemic to the high Tibetan Plateau and Bhutan, China
Tibetan_fox
Standardized dialect of Tibetan
characters. Lhasa Tibetan or Standard Tibetan is a standardized dialect of Tibetan spoken by the people of Lhasa, the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region
Lhasa_Tibetan
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan language may refer to: Lhasa Tibetan or Standard Tibetan, the most widely used spoken dialect Classical Tibetan, the classical language used also
Tibetan_language
Dog breed
The Tibetan Spaniel is a breed of assertive, small dogs originating in Tibet. This breed is not a spaniel in the original meaning of the term; its breeding
Tibetan_spaniel
Autonomous region of China
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Tibet_Autonomous_Region
Uprising in Lhasa, Tibet against China
The 1959 Tibetan uprising or Lhasa uprising began on 10 March 1959 as a series of protests in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, fueled by fears that the government
1959_Tibetan_uprising
Tibetan government-in-exile based in India
The Central Tibetan Administration (Tibetan: བོདབུས་བོད་མིའི་སྒྲིག་འཛུགས།་, Wylie: Bod mi'i sgrig 'dzugs, THL: Bömi Drikdzuk, IPA: [pʰỳ.mìː ʈìʔ.tsùʔ]
Central Tibetan Administration
Central_Tibetan_Administration
The vast majority of surviving Tibetan art created before the mid-20th century is religious, with the main forms being thangka, paintings on cloth, mostly
Tibetan_art
Tibetan Lunisolar calendar
The Tibetan calendar (Tibetan: ལོ་ཐོ, Wylie: lo-tho), or the Phukpa calendar, known as the Tibetan lunar calendar, is a lunisolar calendar composed of
Tibetan_calendar
Long-haired domesticated bovid
long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan, the Pamir Mountains, and as far north as Mongolia
Yak
Culinary traditions of Tibet
Tibetan cuisine includes the culinary traditions and practices of the Tibetan people in the Tibet region. The cuisine reflects the Tibetan landscape of
Tibetan_cuisine
Independence movement in China
The Tibetan independence movement (Tibetan: བོད་རང་བཙན Bod rang btsan; simplified Chinese: 西藏独立运动; traditional Chinese: 西藏獨立運動) is the political movement
Tibetan_independence_movement
Reconstructed ancestor of the Sino-Tibetan languages
Proto-Sino-Tibetan (PST) is the linguistic reconstruction of the Sino-Tibetan proto-language and the common ancestor of all languages in it, including
Proto-Sino-Tibetan_language
Species of mammal
The Tibetan antelope or chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii) (Tibetan: གཙོད་, Wylie: gtsod, pronounced [tsǿ]; Chinese: 藏羚羊; pinyin: zànglíngyáng) is a medium-sized
Tibetan_antelope
Anti-Chinese government covert operation
The CIA Tibetan program was an anti-communist covert operation spanning almost twenty years. It consisted of "political action, propaganda, paramilitary
CIA_Tibetan_program
Armed forces of Tibet from 1913 to 1959
The Tibetan Army (Tibetan: དམག་དཔུང་བོད་, Wylie: dmag dpung bod) was the armed forces of Tibet from 1913 to 1959. It was established by the 13th Dalai
Tibetan_Army
Sequence of yoga exercises
The Five Tibetan Rites is a system of exercises first described by Peter Kelder in a 1939 booklet titled The Eye of Revelation, published in Los Angeles
Five_Tibetan_Rites
Tibetan names typically consist of two juxtaposed elements. Family names are rare except among those of aristocratic ancestry and then come before the
Tibetan_name
Tibetic language of Amdo
Amdo Tibetan (Tibetan script: ཨ་མདོའི་སྐད་, Wylie: A-mdo’i skad, Lhasa dialect: [ámtokɛ́ʔ], natively [amdeskɛ] or [amdihke], also called Am kä), or Amdo
Amdo_Tibetan
Tibetan people residing outside Tibet
The Tibetan diaspora are Tibetan people residing outside Tibet and mainland China. The diaspora mostly consists of Tibetans exiled from Tibet, their land
Tibetan_diaspora
Political violence and inter-ethnic tensions in Tibet
The 2008 Tibetan unrest, also referred to as the 2008 Tibetan uprising in Tibetan media, was a series of protests and demonstrations that initially occurred
2008_Tibetan_unrest
Mahayana Buddhist tantric tradition
Guhyamantrayāna ("Secret Mantra Vehicle"), Tantrayāna ("Tantra Vehicle"), Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Tantric Buddhism, and Esoteric Buddhism, is a vehicle of the
Vajrayana
Early form of Tibetan language
Classical Tibetan (Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐད།, Wylie: chos skad, Lhasa Tibetan pronunciation in IPA: /t͡ɕʰøː˥˥.kɛː˥˨/, literally "doctrine language" or "religious
Classical_Tibetan
Part of the Tibetan Diaspora
Tibetan Americans are Americans of Tibetan ancestry. As of 2020, more than 26,700 Americans are estimated to have Tibetan ancestry. The majority of Tibetan
Tibetan_Americans
Non-precious metal alloys in China
Tibetan silver (Chinese Zangyin) in modern usage refers to a variety of white non-precious metal alloys used primarily in jewelry components, with an
Tibetan_silver
Tibetic language
Central Tibetan language, also known as Ü-Tsang dialect, Dbus Tibetan, or Ü Tibetan, is the most widely spoken Tibetic language and the basis of Standard
Central_Tibetan
Species of Old World monkey
The Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), also known as Père David's Macaque, the Chinese stump-tailed macaque or Milne-Edwards' macaque, is a macaque species
Tibetan_macaque
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan Government may refer to: Currently governing Tibet: Government of Tibet Autonomous Region, an autonomous region in the People's Republic of China
Tibetan_Government
Political debate
Republic of China and do not acknowledge it as an independent state. While Tibetan independence advocates argue Tibet had periods of de facto independence
Tibetan_sovereignty_debate
Series of socio-political music festivals
Tibetan Freedom Concert is the name given to a series of socio-political music festivals held in North America, Europe and Asia from 1996 onwards to support
Tibetan_Freedom_Concert
Official transcription system for the Tibetan language in China
Standard Tibetan, commonly known as Tibetan pinyin or ZWPY (Chinese: 藏文拼音; pinyin: Zàngwén Pīnyīn), is the official transcription system for the Tibetan language
Tibetan_pinyin
Ethnoreligious group
Tibetan Muslims, also known as the Khache (Tibetan: ཁ་ཆེ་, lit. 'Kashmiris'), are Tibetans who adhere to Islam. Many are descendants of Kashmiris, Ladakhis
Tibetan_Muslims
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan bell may refer to: Tibetan Bells (album), a 1971 album by Henry Wolff and Nancy Hennings Ghanta, a Tibetan handbell usually paired with a vajra
Tibetan_bell
Tibetan Book of the Dead
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Bardo_Thodol
Relations between Ming China and Tibet
by pointing to the Ming court's issuing of various titles to Tibetan leaders, Tibetans' full acceptance of the titles, and a renewal process for successors
Ming–Tibet_relations
Tibetan currency until 1941
The tangka (Tibetan: Tam or dngul Tam = silver tangka) was a currency of Tibet until 1941. It was subdivided into 15 skar or 1+1⁄2 sho and, from 1909
Tibetan_tangka
Ancient Tibetan language
Old Tibetan is the earliest attested form of Tibetan language, reflected in documents from the adoption of writing by the Tibetan Empire in the mid-7th
Old_Tibetan
Series of pro-independence protests and demonstrations in Tibet, China
The 1987–1989 Tibetan unrest was a series of protests and demonstrations that called for Tibetan independence. These protests took place between September
1987–1989_Tibetan_unrest
Tibetan culture has a long history of producing armor for military and ceremonial use. Tibetan armor came in many forms, and was produced into the 20th
Tibetan_armor
1950–1951 annexation in Asia
invasion of Tibet" by the exiled Central Tibetan Administration and much of the Tibetan diaspora. The Tibetan government and local social structure remained
Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China
Annexation_of_Tibet_by_the_People's_Republic_of_China
Ethnic group
Tibetans in India constitute one of the largest Tibetan exile communities in the world. Following the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, the 14th
Tibetans_in_India
Study of space in Tibet
Tibetan astronomy describes the study of space in Tibet. Its religious elements are strongly influenced by Buddhism, and by both Chinese astronomy and
Tibetan_astronomy
Subspecies of carnivore
Tibetan brown bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus), also known as Tibetan blue bear, is a subspecies of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) in the eastern Tibetan
Tibetan_blue_bear
the development of its distinct culture. Tibetan Buddhism has exerted a particularly strong influence on Tibetan culture since its introduction in the seventh
Tibetan_culture
Indian border guard for the Indo-Tibetan border
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is a central armed police force in India, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. It is responsible
Indo-Tibetan_Border_Police
War between China and Tibet
The Sino-Tibetan War of 1930–1932 (Chinese: 康藏糾紛; pinyin: Kāngcáng jiūfēn, lit. Kham–Tibet dispute), also known as the Second Sino-Tibetan War, began
Sino-Tibetan_War_of_1930–1932
Tibetic language of Kham
Khams Tibetan (Tibetan: ཁམས་སྐད, Wylie: Khams skad, THL: Khamké, Lhasa dialect: [kʰam˥˨ kɛː˥˨], Khams Tibetan pronunciation: [kʰɑ̃ː˥˧ kɛˀˑ] (Dêgê dialect))
Khams_Tibetan
Tibetan astrology (Tibetan: དཀར་རྩིས, Wylie: dkar rtsis) is a traditional discipline of the Tibetan peoples that has influence from both Chinese astrology
Tibetan_astrology
Species of bird from the Himalayas
The Tibetan blackbird (Turdus maximus) is a species of bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is found in the Himalayas from northern Pakistan to southeastern
Tibetan_blackbird
Group of the Sino-Tibetan language family
The Tibeto-Burman languages are the non-Chinese members of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Over 400 Tibeto-Burmese languages are spoken throughout the
Tibeto-Burman_languages
Tibetan history from 1720-1912
Tibet until his death in 1933. The de facto independent Tibetan government (1912–1951) and Tibetan exiles promote the status of independent nation, with
Tibet_under_Qing_rule
East Asian calligraphic tradition
Tibetan calligraphy is the calligraphic tradition of writing the Tibetan language. As in other parts of East Asia, nobles, high lamas, and persons of high
Tibetan_calligraphy
speakers of Lhasa Tibetan and Khams Tibetan cannot typically understand speakers of Amdo Tibetan varieties. Descending from Old Tibetan, there are 50 recognized
Sound correspondences between Tibetic languages
Sound_correspondences_between_Tibetic_languages
in Mongolia derives much of its recent characteristics from Vajrayana Tibetan Buddhism of the Gelug and Kagyu lineages, but is distinct and presents
Buddhism_in_Mongolia
dialects: phonology". In Thurgood, Graham; LaPolla, Randy J. (eds.). The Sino-Tibetan languages. Routledge. pp. 72–83. ISBN 978-0-7007-1129-1. Crystal, David
List of languages by number of native speakers
List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers
Autonomous prefecture in Sichuan, China
30°02′58″N 101°57′44″E / 30.0495°N 101.9623°E / 30.0495; 101.9623 Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, often shortened to Ganzi Prefecture, is an autonomous
Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Garzê_Tibetan_Autonomous_Prefecture
Chinese martial art
Tibetan White Crane (Chinese: 西藏白鶴拳, "Tibetan White Crane Fist"), also known in Cantonese as Bak Hok Pai (白鶴派, "White Crane Style"), is a Chinese martial
Tibetan_White_Crane
Topics referred to by the same term
Tibetan Uprising may refer to: The 1959 Tibetan uprising The 2008 Tibetan unrest Tibetan Uprising Day, observed on March 10. This disambiguation page lists
Tibetan_Uprising
System of traditional medicine originating from the Greater Tibet Region(s)
Traditional Tibetan medicine or Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan: གསོ་བ་རིག་པ། (bod lugs) Gso ba rig pa) is the Tibetan medical system developed in the 8th century
Traditional_Tibetan_medicine
Head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
/ˈdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə/, US: /ˈdɑːlaɪ/; Tibetan: ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ་, Wylie: Tā la'i bla ma [táːlɛː láma]) is the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism. The term is part of
Dalai_Lama
Type of rug or carpet woven in Tibet
Tibetan rug making is an ancient, traditional craft. Tibetan rugs are traditionally made from Tibetan highland sheep's wool, called changpel. Tibetans
Tibetan_rug
Numeral system of the Tibetan script
Tibetan numerals is the numeral system of the Tibetan script and a variety of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system. It is used in the Tibetan language and has
Tibetan_numerals
Tibetan literature generally refers to literature written in the Tibetan language or arising out of Tibetan culture. Historically, Tibetan has served as
Tibetan_literature
Species of bird
The Tibetan partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes. They are found widely across the
Tibetan_partridge
Mountain range in Asia
range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the
Himalayas
Ethnic group in Switzerland
Tibetans in Switzerland (German: Tibeter in der Schweiz; Standard Tibetan: སུའེ་ཙེར་གྱི་བོད་རིགས་) are people of Tibetan origin or descent living in Switzerland
Tibetan_Swiss
Species of antelope
(Procapra picticaudata), also known as the Tibetan gazelle, is a species of antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau. The goa is a relatively small antelope
Goa_(antelope)
Unicameral legislature of the government-in-exile of Tibet
The Tibetan Parliament in Exile (TPiE), officially the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration, is the unicameral and highest legislative organ
Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration
Parliament_of_the_Central_Tibetan_Administration
Nepalese ethnic group
(Standard Tibetan: ཤར་པ།, romanized: shar pa) are a Tibetan ethnic group native to the mountainous regions of Nepal, India, and the Tibetan Autonomous
Sherpa_people
Tibetan monthly magazine
The Tibetan Review is a Tibetan monthly magazine and news website published in English, based in Delhi, India. It was originally published in Darjeeling
Tibetan_Review
Tibetan mythology refers to the traditional as well as the religious stories that have been passed down by the Tibetan people. Tibetan mythology consists
Tibetan_mythology
Buddhist complex in Scotland
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre is a Tibetan Buddhist complex at Eskdalemuir, Scotland. It is associated with the Karma Kagyu school. Before
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
Kagyu_Samye_Ling_Monastery_and_Tibetan_Centre
While the Tibetan Plateau has been inhabited since pre-historic times, most of Tibet's history went unrecorded until the creation of Tibetan script in
History_of_Tibet
Province in Southwestern China
province in Southwestern China. It is located in the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the
Sichuan
Breed of horse
The Tibetan pony is a horse breed originating in Tibet. Once thought to be simple hardy mountain ponies developed from Mongolian stock, recent research
Tibetan_pony
Species of bird
The Tibetan bunting (Emberiza koslowi) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae. It is endemic to eastern side of the Tibetan Plateau. The specific
Tibetan_bunting
subsequent self-immolation protests. Over the years the Tibetan government in exile, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has shifted the goal of its resistance
Protests and uprisings in Tibet since 1950
Protests_and_uprisings_in_Tibet_since_1950
Traditional region of Tibet
Kham (Tibetan: ཁམས་, Wylie: khams; Chinese: 康; pinyin: Kāng) is one of the three traditional Tibetan regions, the others being Domey also known as Amdo
Kham
Government body of the Republic of China (1912–2017)
The Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission (MTAC) was a ministry-level commission of the Executive Yuan in the Republic of China. It was disbanded on
Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission
Mongolian_and_Tibetan_Affairs_Commission
White Wool of Tibetan Lamb
Tibetan fur refers to the white wool of the Tibetan lamb. Its origin is not really from Tibet, but from the Chinese provinces Shaanxi, Shanxi and Hebei
Tibetan_fur
Village in Himachal Pradesh, India
the location of the Bir Tibetan Colony, founded in the early 1960s as a settlement for Tibetan refugees after the 1959 Tibetan uprising. Bir is noted for
Bir,_Himachal_Pradesh
Food Staple
Tibetan cheese is a food staple in Tibetan cuisine. Tibetan cheeses include soft cheese curds resembling cottage cheese made from buttermilk called chura
Tibetan_cheese
Currency of Tibet
The srang (pronounced "sang"; in Tibetan often referred to as "dngul srang" i.e. "silver srang") was a currency of Tibet between 1909 and 1959. It circulated
Tibetan_srang
Species of bird
The Tibetan rosefinch (Carpodacus roborowskii), also known as Roborovski's rosefinch, is a species of rosefinch in the finch family Fringillidae. It is
Tibetan_rosefinch
Part of the Tibetan Diaspora
Tibetan Canadians are Canadian citizens of Tibetan ancestry. Although Tibetan Canadians comprise a small portion of Asian Canadians, Canada holds one
Tibetan_Canadians
converts and practitioners through interest in meditation, philosophy, Zen, Tibetan Buddhism, Theravada, and other traditions. American Buddhism includes immigrant
Buddhism_in_the_United_States
Musical instrument
The Tibetan horn or dungchen (Tibetan: དུང་ཆེན།, Wylie: dung chen, ZWPY: tungqên, literally "big conch," also called rag dung (རག་དུང་, literally "brass
Tibetan_horn
Tibetan post-fermented tea
Tibetan tea or Tibeti chá, is a post-fermented tea that originated in Ya'an. It has been long been traded as a tea brick between China and Tibet. The
Tibetan_tea
support for human rights in Tibet and Tibetan independence. According to the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan flag has the following symbolism:
Flag_of_Tibet
TIBETAN
TIBETAN
Female
Hindi/Indian
(कैलाश) Hindi unisex name derived from the name of a sacred mountain in the Himalayas, from the word kailasa, KAILASH means "crystal." The Tibetan name for the mountain is Gang Rinpoche, meaning "precious jewel of snows."
TIBETAN
TIBETAN
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sudarshini | ஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®°à¯à®·à®¿à®¨à¯€
Beautiful lady Sundari
Female
Turkish
Turkish name BELGIN means "clear."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Newcastle and Durham)
English (mainly Newcastle and Durham) : of uncertain origin, probably a derivative of northern Middle English stang ‘pole’ (of Old Norse origin). Possible meanings include a topographic name for someone who lived by a pole or stake (compare Stakes) or an occupational name for someone armed with one. Alternatively, it may be a nickname for someone who had ‘ridden the stang’, i.e. been carried on a pole through the streets as an object of derision, in punishment for some misdemeanor. However, this custom is of uncertain antiquity.Orcadian : probably a habitational name from a minor place called Stanagar in the parish of Stromness.German : occupational name for a maker of shafts for spears and the like, from an agent derivative of Middle High German stange ‘pole’, ‘shaft’.
Male
Spanish
Spanish diminutive form of Portuguese/Spanish José, PEPITO means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Norse
Meat sacrificer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Shiva and Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Son of Indra)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place named with Old English flēot ‘stream’, ‘estuary’ + wudu ‘wood’. The place of this name in Lancashire got its name in the 19th century from its founder, Sir Peter Hesketh Fleetwood, and is not the source of the surname.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Keeps Promise
Boy/Male
Greek
Never conquered.
TIBETAN
TIBETAN
TIBETAN
TIBETAN
TIBETAN