མཇིང་པ
Sherpa
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/m-liŋ (“neck”). Cognate with Phom ɯŋ³³, Konyak Naga ung phang, Tangsa kʰiŋ, Mru ling, Karbi ingphun, Mising əlüŋ, Mising lɯ po, Adi ɯŋ guŋ, Nyishi ləŋ-poː.
Noun
མཇིང་པ (jingpa)
References
- Sherpa Dictionary by Nicolas Tournadre & al., Kathmandu 2009
Tibetan
Noun
མཇིང་པ • (mjing pa)