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Lhasa

LAH-suh

Lhasa (name) means the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Example: “Lhasa sits at over 3,600 metres above sea level.”

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The capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
"Lhasa sits at over 3,600 metres above sea level."
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Etymology

From Tibetan ལྷ་ས (lha sa), meaning roughly "place of the gods".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Lhasa” mean?

The word “Lhasa” means the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.

How do you pronounce “Lhasa”?

“Lhasa” is pronounced LAH-suh (/ˈlɑːsə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Lhasa” in a sentence?

Here is “Lhasa” used in a sentence: “Lhasa sits at over 3,600 metres above sea level.”

What part of speech is “Lhasa”?

“Lhasa” is a name.

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