Bhutanese

See also: bhutanese

English

Etymology

From Bhutan +‎ -ese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.təˈniːz/
• Rhymes: -iːz

Noun

Bhutanese (plural Bhutanese)

1. A person from Bhutan or of Bhutanese descent.

Translations

person from Bhutan

• Assamese: ভূটীয়া (bhutia)
• Bengali: ভুট্টি (bhuṭṭi)
• Catalan: bhutanès m
• Czech: Bhútánec (cs) m
• Dutch: Bhutanees (nl) m, Bhutanese (nl) f
• Esperanto: butanano m, butananino f
• Finnish: bhutanilainen (fi)
• French: Bhoutanais (fr) m, Bhoutanaise (fr) f
• Galician: butanés (gl)
• German: Bhutaner (de) m, Bhutanerin (de) f
• Interlingua: bhutanese
• Irish: Bútánach m
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• Italian: bhutanese m or f, bhutanesi pl
• Marathi: भुतानी (bhutānī)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bhutaner m

  Nynorsk: bhutanar (nn) m

• Polish: Bhutańczyk (pl) m, Bhutanka (pl) f
• Portuguese: butanês (pt) m
• Romanian: bhutanez m, bhutaneză f
• Russian: бута́нец (ru) m (butánec), бута́нка f (butánka)
• Spanish: butanés (es) m, butanesa (es) f
• Swahili: Mbutani (sw)
• Tibetan: འབྲུག་པ ('brug pa)

Adjective

Bhutanese (comparative more Bhutanese, superlative most Bhutanese)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.

Synonyms

• Drukpa

Translations

pertaining to Bhutan

• Assamese: ভূটিয়া (bhutia)
• Bengali: ভুট্টি (bhuṭṭi)
• Catalan: bhutanès
• Czech: bhútánský (cs)
• Dutch: Bhutanees (nl)
• Finnish: bhutanilainen (fi)
• French: bhoutanais (fr)
• Galician: butanés (gl)
• German: bhutanisch (de)
• Irish: Bútánach
• Marathi: भुतानी (bhutānī)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bhutansk

  Nynorsk: bhutansk (nn)

• Polish: bhutański (pl)
• Portuguese: butanês (pt)
• Romanian: bhutanez
• Russian: бута́нский (ru) (butánskij)
• Spanish: butanés (es)
• Swahili: Kibutani
• Swedish: bhutanesisk (sv)

Proper noun

Bhutanese

1. Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.
   • 2020, Simon Anholt, The Good Country Equation (page 52)

     Very conveniently for those of us who don't speak Bhutanese, nearly everybody in Bhutan speaks perfect British English since it is the language of instruction in their schools.