Meanings
present singular third person Tibetanises · participle present Tibetanising · participle past Tibetanised · past Tibetanised
- UK and Commonwealth standard spelling of Tibetanize.
However, the Chinese found that there were real difficulties in Tibetanising the bureaucracy.
1999, Tsering Shakya, The Dragon in the Land of Snows, London: Pimlico, →ISBN, page 3902 more examples
Also, the tradition of sending novice monks to various monasteries in Central Tibet was initiated in the early fourteenth century and this served conclusively to Tibetanise Ladakh.
1981, Siddiq Wahid, Ladakh: Between Earth and Sky, Lausanne: Edita, →ISBN, page 17Eric Bailey, known as 'Hatter' to his friends, had little time for Charles Bell's method of 'Tibetanising' himself to advance British interests.
2021, Ed Douglas, Himalaya: A Human History, page 391
Origin
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Tibetanise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tibetanise
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