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One SE Asian in hot area — mountain range
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himalaya
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Himalaya is a 1999 film directed by Eric Valli and was funded through France -based corporations. It was the first Nepalese film to be nominated in the Best Foreign Film category at the 72nd Academy Awards . Himalaya is a story set against the backdrop ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from Sanskrit himalayah, literally "abode of snow," from hima "snow" (see hibernation ) + alaya "abode." Related: Himalayas ; Himalayan .
Usage examples of himalaya.
I not hear the Deputy Commissioner Sahib say that he came from the Vindhas, and that Neela Deo is from High Himalaya?
But from High Himalaya to the beaches of Madras, from sea to sea, the triple Highway-of-all-India was nowhere more august than here, where Neela Deo lived.
They brought nuts from High Himalaya, foot-hill raisins and the long white Kabuli grapes themselves, packed in cotton, a dozen to fifteen in the box.
But perhaps the dossiers told of how Jake, Paul, and Gary had become close friends as well as climbing partners over the past few years, friends who trusted each other to the point of trespassing on the Himalaya Preserve just to get acclimated for the climb of their lives.
The mountain- ranges north-west of the Himalaya, and the long line of the Cordillera, seem to have afforded two great lines of invasion: and it is a striking fact, lately communicated to me by Dr Hooker, that all the flowering plants, about forty-six in number, common to Tierra del Fuego and to Europe still exist in North America, which must have lain on the line of march.
He knew the Tibetan letters for 'om mani padme hum', as who could not with them carved on every rock in the Himalaya, but other than that he was illiterate, and the Chinese alphabet looked like chicken tracks, each letter different from all the rest.
Sanjong was a Nepali military officer assigned to help a team of scientists studying soil erosion in the Himalaya.
D'you know, parts of the Pliocene Alps might be higher than the Himalaya we knew?
A more thorough rogue than he could not be found between the Himalaya Mountains and the Gobi Desert.
He was withdrawn amongst his own speculations, and his eyes looked out beyond that smoke-laden room in a fort amongst the Himalaya mountains into future years dim with peril and trouble.
It is north of Sinkiang, north of Tibet, north of the Himalaya Mountains, northeast of Afghanistan, and almost exactly in the geometrical center of the great Asian land mass.
Soon the immemorial snows of Thibet and the Himalaya were melting and pouring down by ten million deepening converging channels upon the plains of Burmah and Hindostan.