English
Tingri
Tingri comes from Tibetan དིང་རི་.
- Tibetanmodernདིང་རི་ding ri
- Englishearliest quotation 1922Tingri
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Tibetanmodernདིང་རི་ding ri
- Englishearliest quotation 1922Tingri
Earliest quotation: 1922, C. K. Howard-Bury, From Khamba Dzong through Unknown Country to Tingri: “As we approached Tingri, the valley widened out and…”
Every English word from Tibetan དིང་རི་
Today it means
name A county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Tibetan དིང་རི་ / Tingri