LEPCHA

Meaning of LEPCHA in English

[ 'lɛptʃə ]

■ noun ( plural same or ~s )

1》 a member of a people living mainly in mountain valleys in Sikkim, western Bhutan, and parts of Nepal and West Bengal.

2》 the Tibeto-Burman language of the ~.

Origin

from Nepali lāpche .

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LEPCHA — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Date: 1819 a member of a people of Sikkim, India, the Tibeto-Burman language of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEPCHA — ˈlepchə noun ( plural lepcha or lepchas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Mongoloid people of Sikkim, India …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPCHA — /lep"cheuh/ , n. , pl. Lepchas , ( esp. collectively ) Lepcha for 1. 1. a member of a people …
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LEPCHA — n. Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Lepcha people in Sikkim (India)
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LEPCHA — n. member of Buddhist people who live Sikkim region in northeast India
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LEPCHA — noun ( plural Lepcha or Lepchas ) Date: 1819 1. : a member of a people of Sikkim, India 2. …
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LEPCHA — [Lep.cha] n, pl Lepcha or Lepchas (1819) 1: a member of a people of Sikkim, India 2: the Tibeto-Burman language …
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LEPCHA — also called Rong, people of eastern Nepal, western Bhutan, Sikkim state, and the Darjeeling district of West Bengal in India. …
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LEPCHA — n. Pronunciation: ' lep-ch ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Lepcha or Lepchas Date: 1819 1 : a member of …
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SEROW — noun Etymology: Lepcha să-ro long-haired Tibetan goat Date: 1847 any of several goatlike artiodactyl mammals (genus Capricornis ) of eastern …
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SINO-TIBETAN LANGUAGES — Superfamily of languages whose two branches are the Sinitic or Chinese languages and the Tibeto-Burman family, an assemblage of several …
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SEROW — səˈrō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Lepcha să-ro long-haired Tibetan goat : any of several Asiatic goat antelopes of a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RONG — ˈräŋ noun also rong-pa -ˈpä ( plural rong or rongs also rongpa or rongpas ) Usage: usually capitalized : lepcha
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHANCO — ˈchaŋ(ˌ)kō, -äŋ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Lepcha chaṅk'u wolf : an Asiatic wolf closely related to or possibly a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEROW — /ser"oh/ , n. a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow …
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SEROW — noun Etymology: Lepcha să-ro long-haired Tibetan goat Date: 1847 : any of several goatlike artiodactyl mammals (genus Capricornis ) of …
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SEROW — [ 'sɛrəʊ ] ■ noun a goat-antelope with short, sharp horns and long coarse hair, native to SE Asia, Taiwan, …
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SEROW — [se.row] n [Lepcha sa-ro long-haired Tibetan goat] (1847): any of several artiodactyl mammals (genus Capricornis) of eastern Asia that are …
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SIKKIM — one of the smallest states of India. Located in the eastern Himalayan Mountains, it is bounded by the independent Himalayan …
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INDIC WRITING SYSTEMS — those that include the syllabic Kharosthi and semialphabetic Brahmi scripts of ancient India. No systems of writing subsequently developed from …
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SINO-TIBETAN LANGUAGES — Superfamily of languages whose two branches are the Sinitic or Chinese languages and the Tibeto-Burman family, an assemblage of several …
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LANGUAGE — n. 25B6; noun the structure of language : SPEECH, writing, communication, conversation, speaking, talking, talk, discourse; words, vocabulary. the English …
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