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Jerung

जेरุง

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Okhaldhunga

About Jerung

Spoken in the Okhaldhunga district of eastern Nepal. Jerung is also known as Jero.

Language Facts

ISO Code: JER
Speakers: ≈ 4,000
Sub-Group: Western Kiranti
Script: Devanagari, Latin

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