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Gêrzê

Gêrzê proper noun: a county of Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

gêrzê: a county of Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
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Proper noun

Gêrzê

  1. A county of Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
    • Also in Totalashan of Rutog and the area to the north of Gêrzê of Tibet there appear corals with dissepiment like Polythecalis, Chusenophyllum and Wentzellophyllum.1992, The Paleoclimate of China, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 63
    • Gerzê is really the end of the world. It is situated in the middle of an empty desert, and I can't imagine why anyone ever stopped to build a town here. Except for a few nondescript Chinese concrete buildings, all the walls and houses are made from mud bricks and everything— the houses, the road...[1992, Jim Reynolds, The Outer Path: Finding my way in Tibet, Sunnyvale, Cali.: Fair Oaks Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 90
  2. A town in Gêrzê County, Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

Synonyms of Gêrzê

Forms of Gêrzê

alternative formGerze
alternative formGertse

Origin of Gêrzê

From Tibetan སྒེར་རྩེ་ (sger rtse).

Questions about Gêrzê

What does Gêrzê mean?
Gêrzê means a county of Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
What part of speech is Gêrzê?
Gêrzê is a proper noun.

Words near Gêrzê in the dictionary

  1. génocidaires
  2. génoise
  3. génoises
  4. Gévaudan
  5. Gê'gyai
  6. Gêrzê
  7. gîte
  8. gîtes
  9. Gò Vấp
  10. Gómez
  11. Gómez-López-Hernández syndrome

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