Tibetan Plateau

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Tibetan Plateau

1. A high altitude plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges, west of the Szechuan basin, and south of the Taklamakan Desert.

   Synonyms: Himalayan Plateau, Tibet Plateau

Translations

plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 青藏高原 (zh) (Qīng-Zàng gāoyuán)

• Finnish: Tiibetin ylänkö
• Greek: Υψίπεδο του Θιβέτ n (Ypsípedo tou Thivét)
• Irish: Ardchlár na Tibéide m
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• Japanese: チベット高原 (Chibetto Kōgen)
• Portuguese: Planalto Tibetano m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: Meseta tibetana f