Xigazê

English

Etymology

From the Tibetan pinyin romanisation of གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ (gzhis ka rtse).

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Xigazê

  1. Alternative form of Shigatse
    • [2020 May 15, Stephen Kurczy, “Tendol Gyalzur, Refugee Who Founded Orphanages in Tibet, Dies”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-05-15, THOSE WE’VE LOST:
      Tenzin Dolkar, who later began using Tendol, a variation of her first name, was born in the central Tibetan town of Shigatse (also known as Xigaze) on Dec. 2, 1951, according to her Swiss passport.]

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