ᰣᰦᰡᰫᰮ

Lepcha

Etymology

From ᰣᰦ- (ʔá-, adjective prefix) +‎ ᰡᰫ (shú, “to be fat”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔa.ʃum/

Adjective

ᰣᰦᰡᰫᰮ (ʔáshúm)

  1. fat, obese

Further reading

  • Tamsang, Aathing K. P. (2009), The Lepcha-English Encyclopaedic Dictionary, second edition, page 54
  • Mainwaring, George Byres (1898), Albert Grünwedel, editor, Dictionary of the Lepcha-language‎[1], Berlin: Unger Brothers, page 432
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