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Tibetian, n. and a. Now rare.|tɪˈbɛtɪən, -iːʃən|
Also † Thibetian.
[f. Tibet + -ian.]
= Tibetan n. and a.
1747Astley's New Gen. Coll. Voyages IV. ii. iv. 451/2 The Mogul's Empire; called by the Tibetians, Anonkek, or Anonjen. 1790Asiatick Res. II. 32 We know, that rolls of Tibetian writing have been brought even from the borders of the Caspian. 1841G. Borrow Zincali II. iii. 108 Many of the principal languages of Asia are..of the great Tartar family, at the head of which there is good reason for placing the Chinese and the Tibetian. 1889J. J. Rein Industries Japan iv. iii. 517 Thibetian cats. 1973Times 12 Apr. 8/6 [The Chogyal's] American wife..is also said to be a devotee of Tibetian culture. |