Bhoutan
Breton
editProper noun
editBhoutan
- Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)
French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editProbably borrowed from Nepali भुटान (bhuṭān), from Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢 (bhŏṭṭaṃta, “Tibet”, literally “end of Tibet”); probably ultimately from Tibetan བོད (bod, “Tibet”). Traditionally considered to be derived via Sanskrit भोटान्त (bhoṭānta), but that word is probably a Prakritism.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBhoutan m
- Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)
Descendants
edit- → Breton: Bhoutan
- → English: Bhutan (see there for further descendants)
- → Khmer: ប៊ូតង់ (buutɑng)
- → Lao: ບູຕັງ (bū tang)
See also
edit- (countries of Asia) pays d’Asie; Afghanistan, Arabie saoudite, Arménie, Azerbaïdjan, Bahreïn, Bangladesh, Bhoutan, Birmanie, Brunei, Cambodge, Chine, Chypre, Corée du Nord, Corée du Sud, Émirats arabes unis, Géorgie, Inde, Indonésie, Iran, Irak, Israël, Japon, Jordanie, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Koweït, Laos, Liban, Malaisie, Maldives, Mongolie, Népal, Oman, Ouzbékistan, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russie, Singapour, Sri Lanka, Syrie, Tadjikistan, Thaïlande, Timor oriental, Turquie, Turkménistan, Vietnam, Yémen (Category: fr:Countries in Asia)
Categories:
- Breton lemmas
- Breton proper nouns
- br:Bhutan
- br:Countries in Asia
- br:Countries
- French terms borrowed from Nepali
- French terms derived from Nepali
- French terms derived from Prakrit
- French terms derived from Tibetan
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Bhutan
- fr:Countries in Asia
- fr:Countries