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Tibet vs Zhaba - What's the difference?

tibet | zhaba |

As proper nouns the difference between tibet and zhaba

is that tibet is tibet while zhaba is a qiangic language of tibet.

tibet

English

(Tibet) (Tibet Autonomous Region)

Alternative forms

* (l)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The Tibetan Plateau, a plateau region in Central Asia, where the Tibetan people traditionally live, encompassing what is now Tibet Autonomous Region (also called Xizang), most of Qinghai, the western half of Sichuan, a small part of Yunnan and a small part of Gansu in the Peoples Republic of China, and also the country of Bhutan, and the Indian regions of Sikkim and Ladakh.
  • An independent kingdom that formerly existed in Central Asia where the Tibet Autonomous Region now is.
  • A common shorthand name for Tibet Autonomous Region, previously mostly coterminous with the independent portion of Tibet until 1950.

    • Usage notes

    In Tibetan, , it can also be considered insensitive to Tibetan people.

    Synonyms

    * (region of China) Xizang, Tibetan Autonomous Region * (plateau) Tibetan Plateau, Tibet Plateau * (kingdom) The Hermit Kingdom/Hermit Kingdom

    Derived terms

    * Greater Tibet * Inner Tibet * Outer Tibet * South Tibet * Tibetan * Tibetan Empire * Tibetan Plateau * Tibet Autonomous Region ----

    zhaba

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) (wikipedia Zhaba)
  • A Qiangic language of Tibet.