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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/06/25 15:10 UTC 版)
Borrowed from Sikkimese སུ་ཁྱིམ (su khyim); The most widely accepted theory is that it is a combination of two Limbu words: su, which means "new", and khyim, which means "palace" or "house". The name is believed to be a reference to the palace built by the state's first ruler, Phuntsog Namgyal.
Sikkim
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/06/16 21:30 UTC 版)
Sikkim (Lepcha: Mayel Lyang; Limbu: Yuksom, one of the fortified place; Standard Tibetan: Tibetan: འབྲས་ལྗོངས་, bras ljongs; Denzong; Demojongs; Nepali:
सिक्किम (help·info), i.e. the Goodly Region, or Shikim, Shikimpati or Sikkim) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. The state borders Nepal to the west, the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast. The state of West Bengal borders Sikkim to its south.