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English
Etymology
Partial calque from Mandarin 珠穆朗瑪峰/珠穆朗玛峰 (Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng); created by combining Qomolangma (“Tibetan Pinyin spelling of Tibetan ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ (jo mo glang ma)”) and Mandarin 峰 (Fēng, “mountain, summit”).
Proper noun
Qomolangma Feng
- (chiefly China) Mount Qomolangma; Mount Everest
1975 May 29, Xinhua News Agency:A series of four pictures showing Chinese male and female climbers scaling the Qomolangma Feng--the highest peak in the world--is featured in the PEOPLE'S DAILY and all other Peking papers today.
1999, Shi Zhaochun, A Guide to Mountaineering in China, page 21:Not only is Qomolangma Feng towering and grand, but very powerful.
2006, Junyong Chen, Janli Yuan, Chunxi Guo, Yanping Zhang, Peng Zhang, “Progress in technology for the 2005 height determination of Qomolangma Feng (Mt. Everest)”, in Science China Earth Sciences:In 2005 China carried out a new geodetic campaign for the height determination of Qomolangma Feng—Mt. Everest (QF in short).