Ladakh

lāḍakh
proper nounIntermediate
geographical

a region in the northernmost part of India, known for its rugged mountain landscapes, Buddhist culture, and high-altitude deserts

लद्दाख में बौद्ध संस्कृति और प्राकृतिक सुंदरता के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।

Ladakh is famous for its Buddhist culture and natural beauty.

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Ladakh is often referred to as 'The Land of High Passes' due to its mountain passes.

Collocations

Ladakh regionLadakh regionLadakh cultureLadakh cultureLadakh tourismLadakh tourism

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Related Phrases

लद्दाख की यात्राphrase
a trip to Ladakh
लद्दाख की संस्कृतिphrase
the culture of Ladakh

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Geographical Significance

Ladakh is a strategically important region due to its proximity to the borders of China and Pakistan.

📖Word Origin

The name 'Ladakh' is derived from the Tibetan words 'la' (pass) and 'dhak' (land), meaning 'land of high passes'.

📝Usage Notes

Ladakh is often associated with adventure tourism, trekking, and Buddhist monasteries.

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