Bhotiya or Bhot (Nepali: भोटिया, Bhotiyā), Bhotiyā) is an Indian and Nepali exonym used to refer to various ethnic groups speaking Tibetic languages, as well as some groups speaking other Tibeto-Burman languages living in the Transhimalayan region that divides India from Tibet. The word Bhotiya comes from the classical Tibetan local name for Tibet, བོད, bod.
Bhotiya or Bhot (Nepali: भोटिया, Bhotiyā), Bhotiyā) is an Indian and Nepali exonym used to refer to various ethnic groups speaking Tibetic languages, as well as some groups speaking other Tibeto-Burman languages living in the Transhimalayan region that divides India from Tibet. The word Bhotiya comes from the classical Tibetan local name for Tibet, བོད, bod.
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