ལྕའ

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Sherpa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hljak (iron). Cognate to Tibetan ལྕགས (lcags).

Noun[edit]

ལྕའ (lca') (Devanagari spelling ल्च्यअ)

  1. iron
  2. metal

References[edit]

  • Nicolas Tournadre, Lhakpa Norbu Sherpa, Gyurme Chodrak, Guillaume Oisel (2009) “ལྕའ”, in Sherpa-English and English Sherpa Dictionary [], Kathmandu: Vajra Publications, →ISBN, page 78