Minya Konka

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan མི་ཉག་གངས་དཀར་རི་བོ (mi nyag gangs dkar ri bo).

Proper noun

Minya Konka

1. A mountain in Garzê, Sichuan, China.
   • 1993 November 10, “Terris Moore, Educator And an Adventurer, 85”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on May 26, 2015, Obituaries‎^[2]:

     In 1932 he was a member of a party of Americans who climbed the 24,900-foot Minya Konka in China near its border with Tibet. At the time, the group had climbed higher than any Americans on any mountain.

Translations

mountain

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 貢嘎山 / 贡嘎山 (Gònggá Shān)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can