Bhutanese Submitted Place Names

Bhutanese names are used in the country of Bhutan in southern Asia.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Al Be Ni Ya ཨཱལ་བེ་ནི་ཡ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Albania.
An Do Ra ཨཱན་དོ་ར (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Andorra.
Aph Ga Nisi Tan ཨཕ་ག་ནིསི་ཏཱན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Afghanistan.
Ar Jen Ti Na ཨར་ཇེན་ཊི་ན (Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Tibetan and Dzongkha form of Argentina.
Ar Me Ni Ya ཨར་མེ་ནི་ཡ (Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Tibetan and Dzongkha form of Armenia.
As Teye Li Ya ཨས་ཊེཡེ་ལི་ཡ (Region & Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Australia.
As Ti Ya ཨས་ཊི་ཡ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Austria.
Ba Ha Mas བཱ་ཧ་མས྄ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bahamas.
Bah Ren བཧ་རེན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bahrain.
Bal Yul བལ་ཡུལ (Country) Bhutanese, Tibetan
From Bhutanese and Tibetan བལ (bal) meaning "Nepal" and ཡུལ (yul) meaning "country, nation". This is the Bhutanese and Tibetan name for Nepal.
Bar Dzil བཱརཱ་ཛིལ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Brazil.
Be La Ru Su བེ་ལ་རུ་སུ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Belarus.
Bel Jiym བེལ་ཇིཡམ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Belgium.
Bngga La Desh བངྒ་ལ་དེཤ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bangladesh.
Bod བོད (Region, Political Subdivision & Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Possibly from a name that originally referred to the inhabitants of modern-day Nyêmo County in China. The name itself may be related to the Tibetan word བོན (bon) meaning "express, give, offer"... [more]
Bo Li Wiy བོ་ལི་ཝིཡ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Bolivia.
Ci Le ཅི་ལེ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Chile.
Druk Yul འབྲུག་ཡུལ་ (Country) Bhutanese, Tibetan
From Tibetan འབྲུག (brug) meaning "thunder dragon" (a mythical creature in Bhutanese and Tibetan mythology) combined with ཡུལ (yul) meaning "country, nation, kingdom". This is the Bhutanese and Tibetan name for Bhutan.
Dzar Bye Jan ཨཛར་བཡེ་ཇན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Azerbaijan.
Idz Rel ཨིཛ་རཱེལ་ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Israel.
I Ran ཨི་རཱན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Iran.
Ja Pan ཇཱ་པཱན། (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Japan.
Kam Bo Di Ya ཀམ་བོ་ཌི་ཡ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Cambodia.
Ke Na Da ཀེ་ན་ཌ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Canada.
Ko Ri Ya ཀོ་རི་ཡ (Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Tibetan and Dzongkha form of Korea.
Krung Ko ཀྲུང་ཀོ (Country) Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Zhongguo, used as the Bhutanese name for China.
Me Mar མེ་མར (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Myanmar.
Rgya Gar རྒྱ་གར (Country) Bhutanese, Tibetan
From Bhutanese and Tibetan རྒྱ (rgya) meaning "extent, size, vastness" or "empire" and དཀར (dkar) meaning "white". This is the Bhutanese and Tibetan name for India.
Rgya Nag རྒྱ་ནག (Country) Tibetan, Bhutanese
Means "the black expanse" from Tibetan རྒྱ (rgya) meaning "extent, size, area, country" and ནག (nag) meaning "black". This is the Tibetan and Dzongkha name for China.
Shi Lngak ཤྲཱྀ་ལངཀ (Country & Island) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Sri Lanka.
Sog Po སོག་པོ (Country, Political Subdivision & Region) Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan སོག (sog) referring to Mongolia and པོ (po) meaning "person". This is the Tibetan and Dzongkha name for Mongolia.
Ta'i Wan ཏའི་ཝཱན (Country & Island) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Taiwan.
Ta Jag Kisi Tan ཏ་ཇག་ཀིསི་ཏཱན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Tajikistan.
Tha'i Lend ཐཱའི་ལེནཌ (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Thailand.
Thimphu ཐིམ་ཕུ (Settlement) Bhutanese, Tibetan, English
From Bhutanese ཐིམ་ (thim) meaning "to sink" and ཕུ་ (phu) meaning "high ground, foothill, upland" or "to fly". This is the name of the capital city of Bhutan.
Udz Be Kisi Tan ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསི་ཏཱན (Country) Bhutanese
Dzongkha form of Uzbekistan.