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himalayan

adjective (Himalayan); noun (a Himalayan, Himalayans — the cat)

«himalayan» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. To do with the Himalayas, the highest mountain range in the world, in Asia, which includes Mount Everest. tree →
  2. A Himalayan is a breed of long-haired cat with markings like a Siamese. tree →
  3. Himalayan salt is pinkish rock salt mined in Pakistan. tree →

In the lessons

In geography lessons on mountains and countries (Nepal, Bhutan, India, China, Pakistan). Phrases: Himalayan mountains, Himalayan expedition, Himalayan balsam (a weed), Himalayan salt.

Examples

  • Mount Everest is the highest Himalayan peak. tree →
  • The climbers set off on a Himalayan expedition. tree →
  • Snow leopards live in the Himalayan mountains. tree →
  • Himalayan balsam is a pink flower that spreads along British rivers. tree →
  • Our neighbour has a fluffy Himalayan cat. tree →
  • Himalayan salt lamps glow pink. tree →

Note

Capital H because it comes from a name. Say him-a-LAY-an. Myths: pink salt lamps do not clean the air.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/himalayan/