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    Lepcha characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Lepcha language, or Róng language (Lepcha:...
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    other symbols instead of the intended characters. The Lepcha (/ˈlɛptʃə/; also called Rongkup (Lepcha: ᰕᰫ་ᰊᰪᰰ་ᰆᰧᰶ ᰛᰩᰵ་ᰀᰪᰱ ᰛᰪᰮ་ᰀᰪᰱ, Mútuncí Róngkup Rumkup...
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    Nepali Nepali Lepcha Lhokpu Kheng Gongduk Tshangla (Sharchop) There are two dozen languages of Bhutan, all members of the Tibeto-Burman language family except...
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    used by the Lepcha people to write the Lepcha language. Unusually for an abugida, syllable-final consonants are written as diacritics. Lepcha is derived...
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  • up lepcha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lepcha may refer to: Lepcha people, of eastern Nepal, Sikkim and Darjeeling district Lepcha language, of...
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    Cinnamomum tamala (category Articles containing Lepcha-language text)
    tea in Bhutan. They are called biryani aaku or bagharakku in Telugu. The Lepcha of Sikkim call them naap saor koong. They are often used in kumbilappam...
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  • religion of the Lepcha people. It predates the 7th century Lepcha conversion to Lamaistic Buddhism, and since that time, the Lepcha have practiced it...
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    Indo-European languages, including Greek, and to Lepcha. Main modern theories try to link Japanese either to northern Asian languages, like Korean or...
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    Kingdom of Sikkim (category Articles containing Lepcha-language text)
    Tumlong (1793–1894) Gangtok (1894–1975) Official languages Chöke, Sikkimese Common languages Lepcha (early period), Dzongkha, Nepali (late period) Religion...
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  • of Tibeto-Burman and Sino-Tibetan languages. Matisoff includes Bodish and West Himalayish with the Lepcha language as a third branch. He unites these...
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    land of poisonous flowers. The name derives from the Tibeto-Burman Lepcha language and translates as "the height of the poisonous plant" - in reference...
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  • instead of the intended characters. Lepcha is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Lepcha language of Sikkim and West Bengal, India. The...
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  • Full stop (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    For example, the Róng script of Lepcha language uses ᰻‎‎ (U+1C3B "Lepcha Punctuation Ta-Rol") and ᰼‎‎‎ (U+1C3C "Lepcha Punctuation Nyet Thyoom Ta-Rol")...
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  • adjective because they both end in "-bo" or "-po". Bhutia people Lepcha people Lepcha language Indigenous peoples of Sikkim History of Sikkim Sikkimese at...
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    Indian Gorkha (category Nepali language)
    were speaking languages such as Sikkimese and Sherpa. Out of the 42,909 Lepcha there were only 38,313 speakers for the Lepcha language. As per the 2011...
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    (officially known as Manipuri) and Bodo as well as the non-scheduled languages like Karbi, Lepcha, and many varieties of several related Tibetic, West Himalayish...
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  • Recognition of same-sex unions in India (category Articles containing Lepcha-language text)
    S2CID 244424106. Plaisier, Heleen (2007). A grammar of Lepcha. Tibetan studies library: Languages of the greater Himalayan region. Vol. 5. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-15525-1...
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    Abugida (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
    as kal requires two aksharas to write. The Róng script used for the Lepcha language goes further than other Indic abugidas, in that a single akshara can...
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    languages, but the rest have small speech communities. Other isolates and small groups in Nepal are Dura, Raji–Raute, Chepangic and Dhimalish. Lepcha...
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  • had functional knowledge of Lepcha language and Nepali language. His name became Jerman from Germon, which in lepcha language means yellow by an error....
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    Linguists have reached the conclusion that Yakthungpan resembles Tibetan and Lepcha. Before the introduction of the Sirijanga script among Limbu Kirats, the...
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    Kachhi Kamtapuri Karbi Khasi Kodava Kokborok Kumaoni Kurukh Kurmali Ladakhi Lepcha Limbu Mizo Magahi Mundari Nagpuri Nicobarese Himachali Pali Rajasthani Saraiki...
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  • Tiyasha Lepcha (born 16 August 1999) is a Bengali Indian television actress. She is known for portraying the character of Shyama in the Bengali television...
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    Brahmic scripts (category Articles containing Burmese-language text)
    rarely used. includes supplementary vowels not in contemporary use Tibetan, Lepcha, Limbu, Thai and Lao scripts do not have independent vowel forms. For syllables...
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    Catunaregam spinosa (category Articles containing Lepcha-language text)
    yellow it called "second days flower" (दुसर्या दिवशीचे फळ) in Marathi. The Lepcha of Sikkim call it rung gaong koong. "Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirveng...
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at a risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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  • Indigenous peoples of Sikkim (category Articles containing Standard Tibetan-language text)
    The indigenous people of Sikkim are the Lepchas; the naturalized ethnic populations of Limbus, Bhutias, Kiratis, & Indian Gorkha of Nepalese descendants...
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    the name Sandakphu itself, which derives from the (Tibeto-Burman) Lepcha language and translates as "the height of the poisonous plant". Such was the...
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    Barred cuckoo-dove (category Articles containing Lepcha-language text)
    determined, it is thought to comprise more than 10,000 individuals. The Lepcha people of Sikkim call it ka ar fo. BirdLife International (2016). "Macropygia...
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    identified (with individual languages highlighted in italics): Bodish Tshangla West Himalayish Tamangic Newaric Kiranti Lepcha Magaric Chepangic Raji–Raute...
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