Names
Names for "Tibet" range from the Standard Tibetan endonym Bod to exonyms such as Mandarin Tǔbō or Tǔfān 吐蕃 and English language Tibet.
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Famous quotes containing the word names:
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their two separate names like sunflowers, to conjure
up my daily bread, to endure,
somehow to endure.”
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“At present our only true names are nicknames.”
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—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)