तिब्बत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تبت (tibbat), from Sogdian ܬܘܦܐܝܝܬ (twpʾyyt /⁠tupēt, tubēt⁠/).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

तिब्बत • (tibbatm (Urdu spelling تبت)

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)
  3. (historical) Tibet (a former country in East Asia that existed from 1912 until its annexation by China in 1951)

Declension

Declension of तिब्बत (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular
direct तिब्बत
tibbat
oblique तिब्बत
tibbat
vocative तिब्बत
tibbat

Derived terms

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t̪ib̚bʌt̪]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: तिब्बत्

Proper noun

तिब्बत • (tibbat)

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)

Declension

Declension of तिब्बत
Singular
nominative तिब्बत [t̪ib̚bot̪]
accusative तिब्बतलाई [t̪ib̚bot̪läi]
instrumental/ergative तिब्बतले [t̪ib̚bot̪le]
dative तिब्बतलाई [t̪ib̚bot̪läi]
ablative तिब्बतबाट [t̪ib̚bot̪̚bäʈʌ]
genitive तिब्बतको [t̪ib̚bot̪̚ko]
locative तिब्बतमा [t̪ib̚bot̪mä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

See also

References

  • तिब्बत”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “तिब्बत”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar