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je khenpo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
je khen-po
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The religious head of Bhutan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dzongkha and Tibetan རྗེ་མཁན་པོ (rje mkhan po, literally “Chief Abbot”).

Inflected Forms

Je Khenpos (plural)

Questions

What does je khenpo mean?
The religious head of Bhutan.
Where does je khenpo come from?
Borrowed from Dzongkha and Tibetan རྗེ་མཁན་པོ (rje mkhan po, literally “Chief Abbot”).

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