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===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|läʹsäʹ}}; 1952 book; ===References=== <references/>
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From the {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} romanization of {{bor|en|cmn|-}} {{zh-l|拉薩}}.
From the {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} romanization of {{bor|en|cmn|-}} {{zh-l|拉薩}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{enPR|läʹsäʹ}}<ref>{{cite-book|en|year=1952|chapter=Lhasa|editor=Leon E. Seltzer|title=The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World|url=https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/|location=Morningside Heights, NY|publisher={{w|Columbia University Press}}|OCLC=802473294|page=1048|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1048/|column=3|text=Chinese ''La-sa'' (läʹsäʹ)}}</ref>


===Proper noun===
===Proper noun===
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|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=YGwg0OsIaPUC&pg=PA264
|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=YGwg0OsIaPUC&pg=PA264
|passage=Several hundred people are reported to have been detained in '''Lasa''', Tibet Autonomous Region, in connection with three demonstrations and a riot in late September and early October 1987.}}
|passage=Several hundred people are reported to have been detained in '''Lasa''', Tibet Autonomous Region, in connection with three demonstrations and a riot in late September and early October 1987.}}

===References===
<references/>


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===

Revision as of 20:49, 4 September 2022

See also: lasa, lăsa, Lāsà, läsa, låsa, and laša

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 拉薩／拉萨 (Lāsà).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lasa

  1. Alternative form of Lhasa (capital city of Tibet)
    • 1990 June 6 [1988 February], Amnesty International, “CHINA: DETENTIONWITHOUT TRIAL, ILL-TREATMENT OF DETAINEES AND POLICE SHOOTING OF CIVILIANS IN TIBET”, in Sino-American Relations: One Year After the Massacre at Tiananmen Square‎[2], United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, page 264:
      Several hundred people are reported to have been detained in Lasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, in connection with three demonstrations and a riot in late September and early October 1987.

References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Lhasa”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1048, column 3: “Chinese La-sa (läʹsäʹ)”

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

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Proper noun

Lasa f (Cyrillic spelling Ласа)

  1. Lhasa (the capital and largest city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)
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