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Sherpa is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. Sherpa (also Sharpa, Sherwa, or Xiaerba) is a Tibetic language spoken in Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, mainly by the Sherpa. The majority speakers of the Sherpa language live in the Khumbu region of Nepal, spanning from the Chinese (Tibetan ...
The Sherpas (Standard Tibetan: ཤར་པ་, romanized: shar pa) are one of the Tibetan ethnic groups native to the most mountainous regions of Nepal and Tibetan Autonomous Region of China. The term sherpa derives from the Tibetan-language words shar (ཤར, 'east') and pa (པ 'people'), which refer to their geographical origin in eastern ...
The correct pronunciation of the name of Louisville, Kentucky is heatedly debated. [1] The three most popular pronunciations are, in order: US: / ˈluːəvəl / ⓘ LOO-ə-vəl, / ˈluːivɪl / ⓘ LOO-ee-vil, and. locally / ˈlʊvəl / ⓘ LUUV-əl. All three are generally considered acceptable; the Louisville Visitor Center says that only the ...
Officials are calling Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest the deadliest day on the mountain in history. At least 12 Sherpa guides were killed. According to Al Jazeera, investigators say the Sherpa ...
Lakpa Gelu. Lakpa Gelu ( Nepali: ल्हाक्पा घेलु) (born June 23, 1967), often spelled Lhakpa, is a Nepalese Sherpa climber born in Jubing - 1, KhariKhola, Solukhumbu, Nepal. He is known for holding a world record for the fastest climbing of Mount Everest (the world's tallest mountain at 8,848 meters, known to the Nepalese ...
Nope. Apparently, "con" in French is a derogatory word about women-- so let's leave that one out. The correct way to say the French town includes dropping, well, basically everything: The "c" in ...
Lhakpa Sherpa ( Nepali: Lakhpa Sherpa; born 1973) [ 1] is a Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber. She has climbed Mount Everest ten times, the most of any woman in the world. [ 2][ 3] Her record-breaking tenth climb was on May 12, 2022, which she financed via a crowd-funding campaign. [ 4] In 2000, she became the first Nepali woman to climb and ...
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