bhutan
Definition
Proper noun A landlocked sovereign state, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, situated in the Eastern Himalayas in South Asia. It is bordered by China to the north and India to the south, east, and west.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- Bhutan is renowned for its philosophy of Gross National Happiness.
- We are planning a cultural trek through the mountains of Bhutan.
- The traditional dress of Bhutan is called the kira for women and the gho for men.
Advanced Usage
- "The Kingdom of Bhutan": The official full name of the country.
- His Majesty the King is the head of state of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
- Used attributively to describe something originating from or related to Bhutan.
- Bhutanese architecture is distinctive and beautiful.
- The Bhutan government has strict environmental protection policies.
Variants and Related Words
- Bhutanese (adjective): Of or relating to Bhutan or its people.
- The Bhutanese people are very welcoming.
- Bhutanese (noun): A native or inhabitant of Bhutan.
- The Bhutanese are proud of their cultural heritage.
Synonyms
- Druk Yul: The local name for Bhutan, meaning "Land of the Thunder Dragon".
- The Kingdom of Bhutan: The official title.
Related Phrases
- Gross National Happiness (GNH): A famous development philosophy pioneered in Bhutan that prioritizes holistic well-being over mere economic growth.
- Bhutan measures its progress using the Gross National Happiness index.
Noun
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a landlocked principality in the Himalayas to the northeast of India
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