Tibetan

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Etymology

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Contraction of ཨ་མེ་རི་ཀ (a me ri ka). Based on the fact that most Tibetan personal names consist of 2 names with 2 syllables and the practice of taking first syllable of each name as contraction.

Proper noun

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ཨ་རི (a ri)

  1. America, United States

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