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===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|läʹsäʹ}}; 1952 book; ===References=== <references/> |
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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}}. |
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* {{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> |
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|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.}} |
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Revision as of 20:49, 4 September 2022
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 拉薩/拉萨 (Lāsà).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lasa
- 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
- ^ 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
Proper noun
Lasa f (Cyrillic spelling Ласа)
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- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- sh:Cities in Tibet
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