English noun: capital of Tibet | |||
1. | capital of Tibet (location) the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers | ||
Synonyms | Forbidden City, Lassa, Lhasa | ||
Instance hypernym | national capital | ||
Part meronym | Sitsang, Thibet, Tibet, Xizang | ||