Tamu
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Lands
Tamuwan, the hills between the Trishuli and Kali Gandaki rivers in central Nepal, including Gorkha, Lamjung, Kaski, Syangja, Manang and Mustang
Countries Nepal
Facts 3
Language
In 2021 Nepal's Language Commission recommended Gurung, the Tamu language, as an official language of Gandaki Province.
As of 2021 Source: Radio Nepal, Language Commission recommends province-wise official languages before government (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Language
Tamu Kyui, the Tamu language, now has its own Khema script, which Nepal's Language Commission has recognized.
Source: National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities, Nepal, गुरुङ(तमू) (Gurung, Tamu) (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Culture
Through the Rodhi, a Tamu tradition, young people learn social values, skills and knowledge from the older generation, with song and dance.
Source: National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities, Nepal, गुरुङ(तमू) (Gurung, Tamu) (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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