lepcha in English
noun
1
a member of a people living mainly in mountain valleys in the Indian state of Sikkim, western Bhutan, and parts of Nepal and West Bengal.
Sikkim's original inhabitants, the Lepchas , are believed to have settled there from Mongolia.
2
the Tibeto-Burman language of the Lepcha.
adjective
1
relating to the Lepchas or their language.
An ethnographic study was commissioned to study the project's impacts on North Sikkim and on the Lepcha community, the original inhabitants of Sikkim with a distinct cultural and traditional community life.
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1. International Research Journal of Human Resources and Social Sciences ISSN(O): (2349-4085) ISSN(P): (2394-4218) Impact Factor- 5.414, Volume 5, Issue 02, February 2018 Website- www.aarf.asia, Email : [email protected] , [email protected] AN ESSAY ON THE LEPCHA COMMUNITY: THE Autochthones OF SIKKIM AND DARJEELING Nani Gopal Mandal Department of Development …