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lepcha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
lep-cha
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ethnic group, the aboriginal people of Sikkim, who live in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.

name

Their language, a Himalayish language in the Sino-Tibetan family, spoken by about 30,000-50,000 people.

name

The abugida script used only to write that language.

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Lepcha terms lep ⁠

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Lepcha terms lep ⁠

Synonyms

Róng

Questions

What does lepcha mean?
An ethnic group, the aboriginal people of Sikkim, who live in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.

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