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Preferred term

sipSikkimese  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • The Sikkimese language, also called Sikkimese Tibetan, Bhutia, Dranjongke , Dranjoke, Denjongka, Denzongpeke, and Denzongke, belongs to the Southern Tibetan language family. It is spoken by the Bhutia (Denzongpa) nationality in Sikkim. Sikkimese people refer to their own language as Dranjongke and their homeland as Denzong (; "Valley of Rice").

Entry terms

  • Sikkimese language

ISO 639-3 code

  • sip

In other languages

  • 锡金语

    Chinese

  • Język dandzongka

    Polish

  • Língua siquimesa

    Portuguese

  • Сиккимский язык

    Russian

  • Idioma bhutia

    Spanish

  • Swedish

  • ภาษาสิกขิม

    Thai

  • འབྲས་ལྗོངས་སྐད།

    Tibetan

  • Bhutia

    Welsh

  • 锡金语

    Wu Chinese

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/sip

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