Lepcha

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounLepcha pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAn ethnic group, the aboriginal people of Sikkim, who live in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.
proper noun
  1. Their language, a Himalayish language in the Sino-Tibetan family, spoken by about 30,000-50,000 people.
  2. The abugida script used only to write that language.

    Synonyms: Róng

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe abugida script used only to write that language.

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Translations

French lepcha
  • lepchalanguage
Hindi लेपचा, लेपचा
  • लेपचा (lepcā)language
  • लेपचा (lepcā)script
Polish Lepcza, lepcza
  • Lepczapeople
  • lepczalanguage
  • lepczascript

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APA

Lepcha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lepcha

MLA

“Lepcha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lepcha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lepcha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lepcha.

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