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chortens (stupas, religious structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Tibetan stupas, generally characterized by bulbous domes set on square bases and surmounted by a spire of tiered disklike shapes. |
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chortens (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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chortens (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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chortens (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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chorten (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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chorten (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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喇嘛塔 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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西藏佛塔 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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lǎ ma tǎ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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la ma ta (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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la ma t'a (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RK |
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................................ stupas (G) |
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Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 西藏的窣堵波,其特色為鱗莖狀之穹頂及其下之方形基座,穹頂上為由多層碟狀物構成之尖塔。 |
Dutch ..... Wordt gebruikt voor Tibetaanse stoepa's die worden gekenmerkt door bolvormige koepels op vierkante voetstukken en een spits van op elkaar gestapelde schijfvormige voorwerpen erbovenop. |
Spanish ..... Estupa tibetana, caracterizada generalmente por un domo bulboso situado sobre una base cuadrada y rebasada por una espiral de formas semejantes a discos dispuestos en fila. |
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