- bhutan
- bhu·tan
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Bhutan — Bhutan is about 75 percent Buddhist. Some 25 percent of the country are Nepalese, traditionally Hindu, and their presence and religion are recognized in law. Strict laws against proselytizing have made it difficult for Christianity to gain a… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Bhutan — n. a principality in the Himalayas northeast of India. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bhutan — Bhutan, Thal in der Provinz Kutsch Gundawa, der afghanischen Landschaft Multan … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Bhutan — (Bhotan), unabhängiger Staat im östlichen Himalaja (s. Karte »Ostindien«), zwischen 26°45´ bis 28° nördl. Br. und 89–92° östl. L., grenzt im N. an Tibet, im W. an Sikkim, im O. an wilde Gebirgsstämme, im S. an Assam und Bengalen; 34,000 qkm. Der… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Bhutan — [bo͞o tän′] independent kingdom in the Himalayas, north of the Indian state of Assam: monarchy established in 1907: 18,000 sq mi (46,620 sq km); pop. 600,000; cap. Thimphu Bhutanese [bo͞ot΄ n ēz′] adj., n. pl. Bhutanese … English World dictionary
Bhutan — Coordinates: 27°25′01″N 90°26′06″E / … Wikipedia
Bhutan — /booh tahn /, n. Bhutanese, adj. a kingdom in the Himalayas, NE of India: foreign affairs under Indian jurisdiction. 1,865,191; ab. 19,300 sq. mi. (50,000 sq. km). Cap.: Thimphu. * * * Bhutan Introduction Bhutan Background: In 1865, Britain and… … Universalium
Bhutan — Druk Yul Königreich Bhutan … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bhutan — Bhu|tan; s: Staat im Himalaja. * * * Bhutan, Kurzinformation: Fläche: 47 000 km2 Einwohner: (2000) 2,0 Mio. Hauptstadt: Thimphu Amtssprache: Dzongk … Universal-Lexikon
Bhutan — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Bhutan <p></p> Background: <p></p> In 1865, Britain and Bhutan signed the Treaty of Sinchulu, under which Bhutan would receive an annual subsidy in exchange for ceding … The World Factbook
Bhutan — noun a landlocked principality in the Himalayas to the northeast of India • Syn: ↑Kingdom of Bhutan • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Asian country, ↑Asian nation • Part Holonyms: ↑Asia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
