Sikkimese people — inhabit the Indian province of Sikkim. The native Sikkimese consist of the Lepcha, migrating from Tibet, Bhutias, descendants of Buddhists who arrived from Nepal in 15th century, who migrated from the Kham district of Tibet in the 14th century,… … Wikipedia
Sikkimese language — Sikkimese Dranjongke Spoken in Sikkim, Bhutan Ethnicity Bhutia Native speakers 70,300 (2001) L … Wikipedia
Sikkimese — /sik euh meez , mees /, n., pl. Sikkimese, adj. n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Sikkim. adj. 2. of or pertaining to Sikkim or its people. [SIKKIM + ESE] * * * … Universalium
sikkimese — |sikə|mēz, ēs noun (plural sikkimese) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Sikkim + English ese : a native or inhabitant of the territory of Sikkim in northeastern India … Useful english dictionary
Sikkimese — [sɪkɪ mi:z] noun a native or inhabitant of the Indian state of Sikkim. adjective relating to Sikkim … English new terms dictionary
Sikkim — For other uses, see Sikkim (disambiguation). Sikkim འབྲས་མོ་ལྗོངས་ सिक्किम S … Wikipedia
History of Sikkim — Not much is known about Sikkim s ancient history, except for the fact that the first inhabitants were the Lepchas or Rong (ravine folk). They were later encompassed and absorbed by other clans. Sikkim also finds its mention on many hindu texts as … Wikipedia
Gangtok — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name=Gangtok type=capital |skyline = Gangtok.jpg skyline caption = Gangtok as viewed from the opposite hill locator position=left latd = 27.33 | longd = 88.62 state name=Sikkim district=East Sikkim leader… … Wikipedia
Central Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Tibet, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and parts of China and Russia. The term usually denotes only those traditions not influenced by the… … Universalium
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