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Definitions: Lhasa |
LhasaNoun1. The sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers. 2. A breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
LHASA | English | Logic and Heuristics Applied to Synthetic Analysis | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Lhasa (pop. 200,000) is the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, an administrative subdivision of the People's Republic of China.
The historic ensemble of the Potala Palace, in Lhasa, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
A 670-mile-long Qinghai-Tibet railroad to Lhasa is currently under construction.
See also:
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Lhasa."
Synonym: LhasaSynonym: capital of Tibet (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Lhasa |
| English words defined with "Lhasa": Lhasa apso. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In April an official Norwegian delegation visited Tibet to discuss human rights issues and was allowed to visit Drapchi prison in Lhasa. (references) | |
Worker Rights | China | Hundreds of brothels operate openly in Lhasa. (references) |
China | In Lhasa the Chinese cultural presence is obvious and widespread. (references) | |
China | Up to 10,000 commercial sex workers may be employed in Lhasa alone. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Lhasa" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Lhasa" is used about 62 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 62 | 42,755 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Lhasa": Lhasa apso. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
lhasa apso | 1,255 | lhasa dog | 13 |
lhasa | 238 | lhasa apso photo | 12 |
lhasa apso puppy | 117 | picture of lhasa apso dog | 11 |
dj lhasa | 99 | lhasa tibet | 11 |
lhasa apso dog | 81 | lhasa de sela | 10 |
dj giulia lhasa lyrics | 76 | apso lhasa picture puppy | 10 |
dj lhasa lyrics | 71 | lhasa apso information | 9 |
lhasa apsos | 63 | apso grooming lhasa | 8 |
china lhasa | 50 | aspo lhasa | 8 |
dj giulia lhasa | 49 | apsos lhasa sale | 8 |
lhasa apso picture | 45 | adoption apso lhasa | 8 |
apsa lhasa | 42 | apso breeder lhasa | 7 |
lhasa poo | 42 | lhasa opso | 7 |
lhasa apso breeders | 34 | by dj giulia lhasa lyrics | 7 |
lhasa hotel | 29 | lhasa puppy | 7 |
lhasa apso rescue | 23 | apso basset hound lhasa | 6 |
lhasa apso puppy for sale | 22 | lhasa apso pic | 6 |
dj guilia lhasa lyrics | 19 | lhasa apso pup | 6 |
lhasa apso for sale | 16 | apso lhasa training | 6 |
dj guilia lhasa | 15 | picture of lhasa apsos | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "Lhasa"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 拉萨. (various references) | ||||||||||
Czech | Hlavní Mìsto Tibetu. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | asalhay glavni grad tibeta. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-l-s" | |
-1 letter: aahs, aals, alas, lash. | |
-2 letters: aah, aal, aas, aha, ala, als, ash, has, las, sal, sha. | |
-3 letters: aa, ah, al, as, ha, la, sh. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-l-s" | |
+1 letter: almahs, alohas, alphas, ashlar, calash, galahs, halmas, halvas, hamals, lahars. | |
+2 letters: aliyahs, altheas, ashfall, ashlars, asphalt, bharals, chalahs, challas, chasmal, dahlias, halalas, hallahs, halloas, halvahs, hamauls, hammals, hartals, lashkar, malthas, marshal, paschal, phaseal, phrasal, sahiwal, spathal, wallahs. | |
+3 letters: acalephs, acholias, alcahest, alkahest, allheals, althaeas, ashfalls, ashlared, ashplant, asphalts, backlash, calabash, calashes, calathos, calathus, calipash, cashable, chalazas, challahs, chiasmal, chloasma, clachans, flatwash, gharials, halachas, halakahs, halakhas, halakist, halalahs, halavahs, hallways, halyards, haulages, haylages, headsail, hexaplas, khalifas, langshan, lashkars, marshall, marshals, narwhals, pahlavis, paschals, pashalic, pashalik, pearlash, sahiwals, shakable, shamable, shapable, sharable, shavable, shillala, slapdash, thalamus, trehalas, washable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 68 61 73 61 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .... .- ... .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01101000 01100001 01110011 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L h a s a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0068 0061 0073 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4674678567 |
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