English words from Tibetan
- APIA mountain of the Himalayas in the western part of Nepal, near the border of Tibet.
- goaA form of trance music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India, typically with droning basslines and progressive beat changes.
- sherpaA member of a particular Himalayan ethnic group living in Nepal and Tibet, known especially as mountaineers.
- rinpocheA title warranting great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists.
- kiangA large wild ass, Equus kiang, native to the Tibetan Plateau.
- KagyuOne of four main schools of Tibetan Buddhism.
- NyingmaOne of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.
- BodicA proposed group of Sino-Tibetan languages which includes the Bodish, Tamangic, and West Himalayish languages.
- BodishA group of Sino-Tibetan languages which includes the Tibetic languages.
- dramyinA traditional unfretted long-necked plucked lute used in the Himalayan region
- Lhasa apsoA particular breed of dog, Tibetan in origin.
- mani stoneA stone, rock or pebble usually inscribed with the mantra om mani padme hum, used as a form of prayer in Tibetan Buddhism.
- Panchen LamaThe second-highest-ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism, after the Dalai Lama.
- 'Phags-paAn alphabet designed in the 1200s by the Tibetan monk and State Preceptor Drogön Chögyal Phagpa for Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan dynasty.
- Qomolangma FengMount Qomolangma; Mount Everest
- rGyalrongAny of a group of rGyalrongic languages in the Sino-Tibetan language family, spoken in western Sichuan, China.
- sakeenAn ibex of the Himalayas.
- tshegA syllable delimiter used in Tibetan script.
- Tsongduthe former national assembly of Tibet
- zoboA kind of Asian cattle, supposed to be a hybrid between the zebu and yak.