Nagqu

English

Etymology

From Tibetan ནག་ཆུ (nag chu).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: nägʹcho͞o

Proper noun

Nagqu

  1. A prefecture-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
    • 1995 May 15, “Tibet Buddhists Call Boy, 6, Reincarnation of No. 2 Monk”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 March 2010, Section A, page 6:
      The Dalai Lama gave few details about the boy or how he was discovered. He said only that the child was born in the Lhari district in Nagqu four months after the previous Panchen Lama died in January 1989.

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