التبت

Arabic

Proper noun

اَلتِّبِت • (at-tibitm

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)
    • 873 C.E., Ya'qubi, البلدان, 1st edition, Beirut: دار الكتب العلمية, published 2001, page 118:
      ...، وَهِيَ آخِرُ المُدُنِ الشَّرْقِيَّةِ مِمَّا يَلِي بَلْخْ إِلَى نَاحِيَةِ بَلَدِ التُّبَّتْ.
      ..., wahiya ʔāḵiru l-muduni š-šarqiyyati mimmā yalī balḵ ʔilā nāḥiyati baladi at-tubbat.
      And it is the last of the eastern cities adjacent to Balkh in the direction of the land of Tibet.