拉達克

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (拉達克)
simp. (拉达克)

Etymology

Qing-era Mandarin transliteration of Manchu ᠯᠠᡩᠠᡴ (ladak). Ultimately from Classical Tibetan ལ་དྭགས (la dwags).

Attested in some books of the Siku Quanshu, including 平定準噶爾方略 [1770] and 欽定皇朝通典 [1787].

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拉達克

  1. Ladakh (a union territory of India)