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Definition of Katmandu
1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Kingdom Of Nepal, Nepal
Definition of Katmandu
1. Proper noun. (dated) Kathmandu (the capital of Nepal) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Katmandu
Literary usage of Katmandu
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tibet, the Mysterious by Thomas Hungerford Holdich (1906)
"... the Final Defeat of the Gurkhas near Katmandu — Thomas Mannings Visit to Tibet
and Lhasa — His Route through Bhutan — Experiences with Chinese Officials ..."
2. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1883)
"Katmandu.—Three shocks, 4-53 AM, 5- AM, 5 26 AM Ibid. „ „ 28th.—Ditto. ...
Katmandu.—Of the up and down kind; 11-45 p. M..—Ibid. 1834. July 8th. ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"From Katmandu itself the great peak would apparently be covered by the peak
XVIII., 21957 feet. But what can be seen from the city itself never formed any ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Katmandu is a perfect storehouse of ancient Sanskrit literature, ... There is a
large central hospital at Katmandu, and some thirteen other smaller ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1858)
"The routes of the two Nepalese embassies, from Katmandu to Pekin, no doubt contain
much interesting detail; but unfortunately they do not assist us in the ..."