Associations to the word «Lhasa»

Wiktionary

LHASA, proper noun. Capital of Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.
LHASA APSO, noun. (uncountable) A particular breed of dog, Tibetan in origin.
LHASA APSO, noun. (countable) A dog of this breed.
LHASA APSOS, noun. Plural of Lhasa apso

Dictionary definition

LHASA, noun. The sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers.
LHASA, noun. A breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats