Chomolungma

English Alternative forms Chomolangma, Qomolangma Etymology From en bo ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ, from bo ཇོ་མོ goddess + ?, translated as "Mother of the Universe" or "Goddess Mother of the Snows". Proper noun en uncommon Mount Everest. en 1956 w:James Ramsey Ullman Man of Everest https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.53916/ London w:The Reprint Society 9971-64-205-0 41 https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.53916/page/41/ The lamas told many stories of the terror of the snows—of gods and demons and creatures far worse than yetis, who guarded the heights and would bring doom to any man who ventured there. But I knew that men, and among them my own people, had climbed high on the other side of Chomolungma, and, though some had been killed, more had returned alive. en 2001 Taking Sides: Clashing views on controversial global issues James E. Harf; Mark Owen Lombardi 5 Ironically, already Chomolungma herself is showing signs of wear . en 2014 Chomolungma Sings the Blues: Travels Round Everest Ed Douglas That is not to say that I don't think anything needs to be done for Chomolungma's environment. Synonyms from Mandarin Chinese Zhumulangma, Chu-mu-lang-ma Translations Mount Everest Further reading Chomolungma, Chomolangma, Qomolangma, Mount Everest