Etymology

Lhotse

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Today it means: A Himalayan mountain on the border between Nepal and China, the fourth highest in the world. Full definition →

Tibetan ལྷོ་རྩེ
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  1. Tibetan · borrowed fromལྷོ་རྩེ
  2. Tibetan · borrowed fromལྷོ་རྩེ
  3. English todayLhotse

Borrowed from Tibetan ལྷོ་རྩེ (lho rtse).

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