ᰝᰬᰵ

Lepcha

Etymology

Borrowed from Indo-Aryan, from Sanskrit हिङ्गु (hiṅgu). Compare Hindi हींग (hīṅg).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hɪŋ]

Noun

ᰝᰬᰵ (heng)

  1. ginger

References

  • Plaisier, Heleen (2007) A grammar of Lepcha (Tibetan studies library: Languages of the greater Himalayan region)‎[1], volume 5, BRILL, →ISBN
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