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Doilungdêqên

Doilungdêqên proper noun: a district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Doilungdêqên

  1. A district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China.
    • (ii) Dolungdeqen-Lhunzhub Subregion[…]
      The northern belt runs from the southeast of Nam Co—Degen, east through Doilungdeqen County, passing south of Nam Co to Sangba; the middle and southern belts lie north and south of the Cretaceous red bed basin north of Lhasa.[1988, Yin Jixiang, Xu Juntao, Liu Chengjie, Li Huan, “The Tibetan plateau: regional stratigraphic context and previous work”, in The Geological Evolution of Tibet: Report of the 1985 Royal...
    • The area east of the Jokhang, with a short radius around the mosque, has retained a strong Muslim atmosphere. The rest is Chinese. In the west, an ugly industrial zone sprawls from Doilungdêqên past the Norbulinka to the Potala.1992 February, Robert Strauss, “Lhasa”, in Tibet: A Travel Survival Kit (Lonely Planet), 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 103, column 2

Origin of Doilungdêqên

From Tibetan སྟོད་ལུང་བདེ་ཆེན (stod lung bde chen).

Questions about Doilungdêqên

What does Doilungdêqên mean?
Doilungdêqên means a district of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Doilungdêqên?
Doilungdêqên is a proper noun.

Words near Doilungdêqên in the dictionary

  1. doilems
  2. doiley
  3. doileys
  4. doilied
  5. doilies
  6. Doilungdêqên
  7. doily
  8. doin
  9. doin'
  10. doina
  11. doinas

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