Thapa
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For uses of Thapar, see Thapar (disambiguation).
This article is about the Nepali surname. For other uses, see Thapa (disambiguation). For various Thapa families, see Thapa family (disambiguation).
Thapa (pronunciation:[t̪ʰapa]) is a Nepalese surname belonging to the Magar Civilisation of Nepal. They are indigenous people of Nepal.[2][3] It is also used by the Chhetri community group in Nepal.
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Pronunciation | [t̪ʰāpā] |
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Language(s) | Nepali, Doteli |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Khas language, |
Word/name | Khas Kingdom[1] (modern day Western Region, Nepal) |
Meaning | Warrior[1] |
Other names | |
Derivative(s) | Thapa Kaji, Thapa Kshetri/Chhetri, Bagale Thapa, Rajputs |
See also | Basnet, Rana, Karki, Khadka |
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