Bhutan

English

/buːˈtɑːn/

proper noun
Definitions
  • A landlocked Himalayan country in South Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Bhutan.

Etymology

Derived from Tibetan བོད (Tibet) derived from Sanskrit भोट, भोट-अन्त (end of Tibet).

Origin

Sanskrit

भोट, भोट-अन्त

Gloss

end of Tibet

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