Bhutanese

See also: bhutanese

English

Etymology

From Bhutan +‎ -ese.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /bu.təˈniːz/
  • Audio (southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Noun

Bhutanese (plural Bhutanese)

  1. A person from Bhutan or of Bhutanese descent.

Translations

Adjective

Bhutanese (comparative more Bhutanese, superlative most Bhutanese)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan, the Bhutanese people.

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Proper noun

Bhutanese

  1. Dzongkha, the national language of Bhutan.
    • 2020, Simon Anholt, The Good Country Equation, page 52:
      Very conveniently for those of us who don't speak Bhutanese, nearly everybody in Bhutan speaks perfect British English since it is the language of instruction in their schools.
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