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Amdo
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ẩm độ
English
thumb|The three traditional regions of Tibet.
Etymology
en bo ཨ༌མདོ.
Pronunciation
en /ˈæmdəʊ/ UK
en /ˈɑmdoʊ/ US
en æmdəʊ 2
en Am do
Proper noun
en One of the three <<traditional regions>> of Tibet, covering a land area largely divided between nearly all of <<p/Qinghai>>, and smaller parts of <<p/Gansu,Sichuan>>, <<c/China>>.
en 1889 Sarat Chandra Das Sarat Chandra Dás Life of Sum-pa Khan-po, also styled Yeśos-Dpal-hbyor, the author of the Reḥumig (Chronological Table) https://archive.org/details/JournalAsiaticSv58pAsia/ w:Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal LVIII II Calcutta 1016373343 38 https://archive.org/details/JournalAsiaticSv58pAsia/page/n55/ Rgyal-sras is said to have explained to him in a prophetic manner what he was destined to achieve and how he should proceed to Amdo, for the purpose of founding monasteries and temples there, and also for diffusing Buddhism in China.
en 1972 T. V. W. TIBET w:Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri21chic/ 21 0-85229-162-0 77-149817 243587 1108 https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri21chic/page/n1279/ 2 For centuries the area of ethnic Tibet was divided into the following: Dbus and Gtsang (comprising central Tibet), Mnga’-ris, Khams, and A-mdo.A-mdo, the northeastern part of ethnic Tibet, passed under Manchu control in 1724 following the suppression of a Mongol revolt against the throne. This area was officially incorporated into the Chinese provincial system as Ch’ing-hai Province in 1928. on
en March 8, 1979 Tibetan Discontent Grows https://archive.org/details/sim_congressional-record-proceedings-and-debates_march-07-15-1979_125/ w:Congressional Record 25 4 Washington, D.C. w:Government Publishing Office 4329 https://archive.org/details/sim_congressional-record-proceedings-and-debates_march-07-15-1979_125/page/4329/ When the new reincarnation of the Dalai Lama was discovered in 1938 in Amdo Province a new reincarnation of the Panchen Lama was found in that same year and in the same province.
en 1981 Tenzin Chodrak Seventeen Years in A Chinese Prison https://archive.org/details/Speahrhead11Autumn1981/ SPEARhead 11 0196-7428 5897573 11 https://archive.org/details/Speahrhead11Autumn1981/page/n10/ The inmates of this vast prison were mostly Chinese. We heard that there used to be 300 Tibetans, all from the Amdo region of Tibet, who were imprisoned for taking up arms against the Chinese around 1956-57. Of the 300 Tibetan prisoners only two were alive in the prison when we arrived.
en November 8, 2022 w:Pete Wells Restaurant Review: Why Does This Tibetan Kitchen Also Cook Sichuan Food? w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20221108204005/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/08/dining/restaurant-review-sichuan-food-nha-sang-queens.html 0362-4331 1645522 Food https://archive.is/mbcJG The Nhasangs themselves are from Ngaba, which is in the Amdo region of northeastern Tibetan, a cultural borderland where Tibetan and Sichuan traditions meet. China has decreed that Ngaba is within Sichuan Province.
en April 25, 2023 Murali Krishnan The Dalai Lama's 'kiss' controversy w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20230425155158/https://www.dw.com/en/india-has-the-kiss-controversy-weakened-the-dalai-lamas-standing/a-65430386 April 25, 2023 https://www.dw.com/en/india-has-the-kiss-controversy-weakened-the-dalai-lamas-standing/a-65430386 Politics https://archive.ph/HfaMd "This particular playful tradition is apparently very common in the Amdo region in Tibet where the Dalai Lama is from."
en county prefecture-level city/Nagqu ar:Suf/Tibet c/China.
en 1994 Ronald D. Schwartz Conclusion: The Dimensions of Tibetan Nationalism Circle of Protest: Political Ritual in the Tibetan Uprising https://archive.org/details/circleofprotestp00schw/ New York w:Columbia University Press 0-231-10095-7 94-5522 29846311 227 https://archive.org/details/circleofprotestp00schw/page/227/ One account of a religious movement organized around spirit-possession and magical practices with millenarian overtones comes from official Chinese sources. A report was distributed among Party officials in 1982 documenting the suppression of the "Heroes of Ling" (gling gi dpa' brtul) movement in Amdo county, a nomadic area 300 km. north of Lhasa.
en 2022/07/14 Sangyal Kunchok; Nawar Nemeh Tibetan Woman Arrested for Dalai Lama Photo Tenzin Dickyi w:Radio Free Asia https://web.archive.org/web/20220714215218/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/dalailama-photo-07142022172240.html2 https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/dalailama-photo-07142022172240.html July 14, 2022 https://archive.ph/3kKjw Youdon was arrested in her hometown of Tsarang Township, Amdo County in Tibet’s Nagchu region.
Translations
one of the three traditional regions of Tibet
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 安多
Mandarin: cmn 安多 Ānduō
Manchu: mnc ᠠᠮᡩᠣᠣ
Polish: pl Amdo n
Tibetan: bo ཨ༌མདོ
county in Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 安多
Mandarin: cmn 安多 Ānduō
Manchu: mnc ᠠᠮᡩᠣᠣ
Polish: pl Amdo n
Tibetan: bo ཨ༌མདོ
See also
en Kham Ü-Tsang
Anagrams
en admo DOMA MOAD Moad OADM OMAD mado
en Tibet, China