A region of Tibet covering a land area largely divided between present-day Tibet Autonomous Region and Sichuan province, with smaller portions located within Qinghai, Gansu and Yunnan provinces of China.

A surname from Lao.

plural of Kham

A variety of the Tibetan language spoken by Kham Tibetans

A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.

Alternative form of khamsin (“hot wind in Egypt”)

Alternative spelling of khamsin

plural of khamaseen

plural of khamseen

Alternative spelling of Xamtanga