Kiranti (English spelling)

Japanese: Kīrānti(英語表記)Kiranti
Kiranti (English spelling)

…An ethnic group in the eastern mountainous region of Nepal. They consist of the Rai and Limbu, collectively known as Kiranti. The population of the Rai is about 230,000, and the Limbu about 170,000 (1971). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kīrānti" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ネパール東部山地の民族。ライとリンブーから成り,キランティKīrāntiと総称される。人口はライ約23万,リンブー約17万(1971)。…

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