Tibetan
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 日本 (nihon); doublet of རི་པིན (ri pin).
Proper noun
ཉི་ཧོང • (nyi hong)
- Japan (a country and archipelago of East Asia)
- Synonym: ཇི་བེན (ji ben)
Adjective
ཉི་ཧོང • (nyi hong)
- Japanese (of, from or relating to Japan)
References
- “ཉི་ཧོང” in The Tibetan Living Dictionary, Mandala Collections, 2021.