Bhutanese
/ˌbuːtəˈniːz/
Bhutanese adjective: of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.
Adjective
Bhutanese (comparative more Bhutanese, superlative most Bhutanese)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.
- Synonyms:
- Drukpa
Proper noun
Bhutanese
- Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.
- Very conveniently for those of us who don't speak Bhutanese, nearly everybody in Bhutan speaks perfect British English since it is the language of instruction in their schools.2020, Simon Anholt, The Good Country Equation, page 52
Noun
Bhutanese (plural Bhutanese)
Bhutanese meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Assamese
Bhutanese in Hindi
- pertaining to Bhutan
- भूटानी bhūṭānī
- person from Bhutan
- भूटानी bhūṭānī
Bhutanese in Marathi
- pertaining to Bhutan
- भुतानी bhutānī
- person from Bhutan
- भुतानी bhutānī
Bhutanese in Bengali
- pertaining to Bhutan
- ভুট্টি bhuṭṭi
- person from Bhutan
- ভুট্টি bhuṭṭi
Bhutanese in Assamese
- pertaining to Bhutan
- ভূটিয়া bhutia
- person from Bhutan
- ভূটীয়া bhutia
Synonyms of Bhutanese
Forms of Bhutanese
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more Bhutanese |
| superlative | most Bhutanese |
| Noun | |
| plural | Bhutanese |
Origin of Bhutanese
From Bhutan + -ese.
Words formed from Bhutanese
Words that rhyme with Bhutanese
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- wheeze
- Cantonese
- chemise
- miner's disease
- trapeze
- Congolese
- dees
- disease
- displease
- frieze
- Japanese
- Keyes
- leese
- overseas
- pease
- please
- Portuguese
- sneeze
- tweeze
- appease
- bes
- bez
- blue cheese
- botanese
- Burmese
- expertise
- fries
- greeze
- Guyanese
- he's
- Javanese
- keys
- legalese
- Louise
- Maltese
- Ningbonese
- octopodes
- Pekingese
- Shanghainese
- she's
- Sinhalese
- Socrates
- tees
- Versaillese
- Viennese
- Vietnamese
- a little bit of bread and no cheese
- academese
Questions about Bhutanese
- What does Bhutanese mean?
- Bhutanese means of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.
- What is Bhutanese in Hindi?
- Bhutanese in Hindi is भूटानी (bhūṭānī). See Bhutanese meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bhutanese?
- Bhutanese can be an adjective, a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Bhutanese?
- Bhutanese is pronounced /ˌbuːtəˈniːz/ (UK).
Words near Bhutanese in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Bhutanese (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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