རྔ

Sherpa

Etymology

Cognate with Thakali ³ŋʌʱ, Western Gurung [Term?] (/⁠³ŋa⁠/), Drung ŋɯ⁵⁵.

Noun

རྔ (ngâ)

  1. drum

Sikkimese

Etymology

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Noun

རྔ (rnga)

  1. drum

Derived terms

  • རྔ་ཅུང (rnga cung, small drum)
  • རྔ་ཡུ (rnga yu, drumhandle)
  • རྔ་འབིགས (rnga 'bigs, drumstick)

References

  • Norden Tshering; Pema Rinzin Takchungdarpo (2001), ལྙོ་དབྱིན་ ཤན་སྦྱར་གྱི་ ཆིག་མཇོ་ད།། [Lho dbyin shan sbyar gyi chig mjo da., Bhutia-English Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in English and Sikkimese), Gangtok, Sikkim: Kwality Stores, page 47