Lhotse

English Etymology en :bor bo:ལྷོ་རྩེ + 1 Pronunciation en /ˈloʊt(ˈ)seɪ/ /ˈlɒt-/ /-si/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Lhotse.wav Southern England Proper noun en mountain c/Nepal ; mountain ar/Tibet A Himalayan mountain on the border between Nepal and China, the fourth highest in the world. en 1922 C. K. Howard-Bury Mount Everest: The Reconnaissance, 1921 https://archive.org/details/mounteverestreco00howa/ w:Longmans, Green and Co. 3767054 326694M 116 https://archive.org/details/mounteverestreco00howa/page/116/ Mount Everest was only 3 or 4 miles away from us. From it to the South-east swept a huge amphitheatre of mighty peaks culminating in a new and unsurveyed peak, 28,100 feet in height, to which we gave the name of Lhotse, which in Tibetan means the South Peak. en June 11, 1956 Triple Play w:Newsweek XLVII 24 https://archive.org/details/newsweek47aprnewy/page/n1188/ Weekly Publications, Inc. 0028-9604 818916146 International 58 https://archive.org/details/newsweek47aprnewy/page/n1247/ These Swiss mountaineers, led by Albert Eggler (third from left), reported from Nepal last week that they had not only conquered Lhotse, at 28,100 feet the world's highest hitherto unclimbed peak, but twice climbed its 29,002-foot twin. Mount Everest, previously scaled only by Sir Edmund Hillary and the Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay, in 1953. en 30 April 2017 Gopal Sharma Swiss climber falls to death, preparing for Mount Everest ascent Sam Holmes https://web.archive.org/web/20170430125447/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nepal-climber-idUSKBN17W08R 30 April 2017 w:Reuters World News Steck was in the area acclimatizing ahead of a bid to climb Everest through the less-climbed West Ridge route and traverse to Lhotse, the world's fourth highest peak - at 8,516 meters (27,940 feet) in May. en 04 October 2018 Jim Morrison Nelson and Morrison succeed historic ski descent from Lhotse w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20201202064950/https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/index.html%3Fp=34969.html December 02, 2020 https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/index.html%3Fp%3D34969.html On the 8516-meter-high Lhotse, the fourth highest of all mountains, the two Americans skied down the so-called “Dream Line”: from the summit through the narrow, 45 to 50 degrees steep Lhotse Couloir down to Camp 2 in the Western Qwm at 6,400 meters. “We did it,” Jim writes about a photo of his ski tips that he posted on Instagram today: “Ski tips about to make the first turn ever off the summit of Lhotse. Almost 28,000’ the summit was sugar snow and extra steep. A few careful turns and a hop got me into the couloir to complete a dream I’ve been working towards for a lifetime.” en Translations Himalayan mountain Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 洛子峰 Luòzǐ Fēng Czech: cs Lhoce f Further reading 1048 3 Lhotse, peak, Tibet and Nepal: see E¹. en 1998 Lhotse Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1728 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1728/ 2 Anagrams en ehlost shotel hostel Tholes Esholt s—thole Holste hôtels helots tholes hotels loseth Holtes s--thole s**thole