ᰊᰃᰥᰧᰀᰪᰱ

Lepcha

Etymology

From ᰊᰃᰥᰧ (tagri, male, man) +‎ ᰣᰦᰀᰪᰱ (ʔákup, child).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə.ɡri.kɯp/

Noun

ᰊᰃᰥᰧᰀᰪᰱ (tagrikup)

  1. son
    Coordinate term: ᰊᰣᰤᰪᰀᰪᰱ (taʔyukup)
  2. boy

Further reading

  • Tamsang, Aathing K. P. (2009), The Lepcha-English Encyclopaedic Dictionary, second edition, page 342