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Riwoche

Riwoche proper noun: a county of Chamdo, Tibet autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Riwoche

  1. A county of Chamdo, Tibet autonomous region, China.
    • Lhundrub, a native of Riwoche county in Tibet’s Chamdo prefecture, is still being held in detention, “and the Chinese authorities interrogate him daily,” a source in the region told RFA’s Tibetan Service this week, speaking on condition of anonymity.2019 May 3, Lobsang Gelek, Richard Finney, “China Questions Classmates, Friends of Tibetan Student Who Posted Politically Sensitive Essay”, in Dorjee Damdul, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from...

Origin of Riwoche

From Tibetan རི་བོ་ཆེ་ (ri bo che).

Questions about Riwoche

What does Riwoche mean?
Riwoche means a county of Chamdo, Tibet autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Riwoche?
Riwoche is a proper noun.

Words near Riwoche in the dictionary

  1. rivulets
  2. rivulid
  3. rivulids
  4. rivuline
  5. rivulose
  6. Riwoche
  7. Riwon
  8. Rix
  9. rix dollar
  10. rix dollars
  11. rix-dollar

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