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