penlop

P3E1N1L1O1P3

noun

A governor (governing official of a district) in Bhutan.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounpenlop (plural penlops)

plural penlops

  1. historicalA governor (governing official of a district) in Bhutan.

Origin

  1. dzདཔོན་སློབ
  2. Englishpenlop

Borrowed from Dzongkha དཔོན་སློབ (dpon slob).

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Chicago

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