"Himalaja" meaning in German

See Himalaja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /hiˈma.la.ja/, /hiˈmaː-/ [also], /-laɪ̯.a/, /himaˈlaːja/ [rare] Audio: De-Himalaja.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: der Himalaja [canonical, masculine], des Himalaja [definite, genitive], des Himalajas [definite, genitive], Himalaya [alternative]
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  1. Himalayas (a mountain range in south-central Asia) Wikipedia link: de: Tags: definite, proper-noun, strong, usually
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Alternative forms

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