Brahmaputra

alternative Burrampooter

1. A river which flows through Tibet, India and Bangladesh.

   Jih-k’a-tse, Tibet’s second largest city, is located on the Brahmaputra southwest of Lhasa, in Tibet’s major grain-producing area, with highland barley as the major grain.

   1973, Chiao-min Hsieh, “Tibet”, in Christopher L. Salter, editor, Atlas of China, McGraw-Hill, Inc., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 198

   Synonyms: Yarlung Tsangpo, Yarlung Zangbo

plural Brahmaputras · alternative Burrampooter

1. A domestic fowl, the Brahmapootra.