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    Sherpa (also Sharpa, Xiaerba, or Sherwa) is a Tibetic language spoken in Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, mainly by the Sherpa. The majority speakers...
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    specifically the district of Darjeeling. The Sherpa language belongs to the south branch of the Tibeto-Burman languages, mixed with Eastern Tibet (Khamba) and...
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  • Sherpa are an ethnic group in north eastern Nepal and Tibet. Sherpa language, the Tibetan language of the Sherpa people Sherpa (association), a French...
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  • Sherpa is a 2015 documentary film by Australian filmmaker Jennifer Peedom. It was filmed during the 2014 Mount Everest ice avalanche. Sherpa focuses on...
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    (/ˈtɛnzɪŋ ˈnɔːrɡeɪ/; Sherpa: བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་རྒྱས tendzin norgyé; May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi, and also referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-Indian...
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  • Sherpa is a surname originating from the Himalayan region. The name derives from the Sherpa language words ཤར shar ("east") and པ pa ("people"), which...
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  • Bhutani (redirect from Bhutani language)
    language, a misnomer for several languages: Bhotia language or Sherpa language Bhutia language or Sikkimese language Dzongkha, the official language of...
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    Yolmo (Hyolmo) or Helambu Sherpa, is a Tibeto-Burman language of the Hyolmo people of Nepal (ISO 639-3: scp, GlottoCode: yolm1234). Yolmo is spoken predominantly...
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    Nuptse (category Articles containing Sherpa-language text)
    Nuptse or Nubtse (Sherpa: ནུབ་རྩེ། नुबचे, Wylie: Nub rtse, Chinese: 努子峰) is a mountain in the Khumbu region of the Mahalangur Himal, in the Nepalese Himalayas...
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    Tenjen Sherpa (1987/1988 – 7 October 2023), also known as Tenjen Lama Sherpa, was a Nepalese mountaineer, who climbed all 14 eight-thousanders together...
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    Pumori (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Daughter" in Sherpa language, was named by George Mallory. "Pumo" means young girl or daughter and "Ri" means mountain in Sherpa language. Climbers sometimes...
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  • municipality of Shanghai Sherpa language – शेर्पा, ཤེར་པཱ། Official language in: the Indian state of Sikkim Shona – Shona Official language in: Zimbabwe Sicilian...
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    Kusum Kanguru (category Pages using infobox mountain with language parameter)
    Nepal. Its name, Kusum Kanguru, means "Three Snow-White Gods" in the Sherpa language, which refers to the triple summit of the mountain. The main north-south...
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    region. The Sino-Tibetan languages includes Tamang, Newari, Magar language, Gurung language, Kiranti languages and Sherpa language and are often spoken in...
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  • A Sardar or Sirdar is a Sherpa mountain guide who manages all the other Sherpas in a climbing expedition or trekking group; Sirdar is the most common...
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    Kami Rita (redirect from Kami Rita Sherpa)
    शेर्पा) (born 17 January 1970), Thame, Solukhumbu District, Nepal is a Nepali Sherpa guide who, since May 2018, has held the record for most ascents to the summit...
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  • Sungdare Sherpa (Nepali: सुन्दरे शेर्पा) born in 1956 in Thame village, Solukhumbu; died in 1989 in Pangboche) was a Nepalese Sherpa guide for climbers...
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    Languages spoken in the Republic of India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians...
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  • Sherpa: Stories of Life and Death from the Forgotten Guardians of Everest is a 2022 narrative non-fiction book by Nepali authors Pradeep Bashyal and Ankit...
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    Lhokha, Tö, Kongpo (in Kongpo with Basum) South-Western: Sherpa and Jirel; other languages/dialects along the Sino-Nepalese border: Humla, Mugu, Dolpo...
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    Mount Everest (redirect from Kazi Sherpa)
    2019: Kami Rita Sherpa reaches 24 ascents to the summit. 2021: Kami Rita Sherpa reaches 25 ascents to the summit. 2022: Kami Rita Sherpa reaches 26 ascents...
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    Ang Rita Sherpa (Nepali: आङरिता शेर्पा; 27 July 1948 – 21 September 2020) was a Nepalese mountaineer who climbed Mount Everest ten times without using...
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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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    Pasang Lhamu Sherpa (Sherpa: པ་སངས་ལྷ་མོ་ཤར་པ།, Nepali: पासाङ ल्हामु शेर्पा; 10 December 1961 – 22 April 1993) was the first Nepalese woman to climb the...
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  • Lhakpa Sherpa (Nepali: Lakhpa Sherpa; born 1973) is a Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber. She has climbed Mount Everest ten times, the most of any woman...
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    There is no national language in the Republic of India.[failed verification] However, article 343(1) of the Indian constitution specifically mentions that...
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    Khangri: The Mountain (category Sherpa-language films)
    or Gangri (literally: The Snowy Mountain) (Sherpa: གངས་རི།, Wylie: Gangs ri) is the first Sherpa language movie which was released in 2052 Bs (1996) in...
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    Pem Dorjee (Nepali: पेम्दोर्जी शेर्पा; born 1982) is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer born in Chyangba, a small, remote village south of Mount Everest in...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    List of people who died climbing Mount Everest (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    while making summit attempts. Among them was guide Rob Hall, the first non-Sherpa to have summitted five times. Two books detailing the disaster, Into Thin...
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