Ngawa

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture in Sichuan, China.

    "In the latest of dozens of deadly immolations to protest Chinese rule, a Tibetan women set herself ablaze and died on March 5 in Tibet’s Ngawa region, the International Campaign for Tibet said."

Synonyms

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aba

Example

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"In the latest of dozens of deadly immolations to protest Chinese rule, a Tibetan women set herself ablaze and died on March 5 in Tibet’s Ngawa region, the International Campaign for Tibet said."

Etymology

From Tibetan རྔ་བ་་ (rnga ba).

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.