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| Dalai Lama |
traditionally, the high priest of Tibetan Buddhism. (See also Gyatso, Tenzin.) |
| Lhasa apso |
any of a breed of small dog of Tibetan origin, having long thick hair hanging over the eyes and a tail that curls over the back. |
| Sherpa |
a member of a Tibetan people living in Nepal who are known for their expertise in mountain climbing. [1/2 definitions] |
| Sinitic |
a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages that includes Chinese. [1/2 definitions] |
| Sino-Tibetan |
a family of languages that are spoken in central and southeastern Asia, including Tibetan, Burmese, and others. |
| Thai |
the Sino-Tibetan language of Thailand; Siamese. [1/3 definitions] |
| Tibetan |
the Sino-Tibetan language of Tibet. [1/3 definitions] |
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