भोटान्त

Sanskrit

Etymology

"The end of Tibet," compound of भोट (bhoṭa, “Tibet”) +‎ अन्त (anta, “end”), possibly as calque of Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢 (bhŏṭṭaṃta). More at Bhutan.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /bʱoːˈʈɑːn̪.t̪ɐ/

Proper noun

भोटान्त • (bhoṭānta) stem, m

The country of Bhutan
Synonym: भोटाङ्ग (bhoṭāṅga)
(literal) at the end of Tibet.

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