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conventional long form: Kingdom of Bhutan conventional short form: Bhutan
The name in English is "The Kingdom of Bhutan," in Dzongkha (the language spoken in Bhutan) the name translates to "Land of the Thunder Dragon."

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Historically Bhutan was known bynames, such as Lho Mon(southern land of darkness), Lho Tsendenjong (southern land of the Tsenden cypress), Lhomen Khazhi (southern land of four approaches) and Lho Men Jong (southern land of medicinal herbs).

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Well, there is no any former name of Nepal.

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The native name for Bhutan since the 1600s is Drukyul.

English map names used for the kingdom have included Cambirasi, Potente, Mon (Lho Mon) and Broukpa.

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