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Entry: pho:ktaN
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: shoulder
Entry: pho:ktaNluN
Grammar: n.
Meaning: Mount Kangchenjunga, at 8598m the world's third highest peak and world's tallest volcano, forming the northeastern backdrop to Limbuvān (Nep. kumbhakarṇa, Tib. gan,s-chen-rze-lŋa [lit. the five kings of the great snows] or gaŋs-chen-mdzod-lŋa [lit. the five treasure chests of the great snows], whence ɛng. Kangchenjunga).
Derivation: [lit. 'shoulder-boulder', pho:ktaN shoulder + luN stone, rock]
Entry: pho:ktaNluNma
Grammar: n.
Meaning: the eastern Himalayan range from Mount ɛverest to Mt. Kangchenjunga, Nep. Kumbhakarṇa, Umbhek and Lumbā-Sumbā Himāl
Derivation: [lit. the mountain range (luNma) of which Mt. Kangchenjunga (pho:ktaNluN, q.v.) forms the central part]
Comments: cf. sɛnche:0luNma, waraNluNma.
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