Many Sherpa people also now wear ready-made western clothing.

* Sherpa Lining, a lining ( sewing ) made from a polyester and cotton fabric, resembles the rough wool lining of traditional Sherpa outdoor clothing ; used in mass produced all-weather clothing

Ang Rita, a Sherpa born in 1948 in small village called Yillajung in Khumbu know in sherpa or Tibetan Shar-Khumbu eastern Nepal infarming family.

Sherpa ( Tibetan: ཤར ་ པ ། " eastern people ", from shar " east " + pa " people ") are an ethnic group from the most mountainous region of Nepal, high in the Himalayas.

The dialects of U-Tsang ( otherwise known as Central Tibet, including Lhasa ), Kham, and Amdo are generally considered to be dialects of a single Tibetan language, especially since they all share the same literary language, while Dzongkha, Sikkimese, Sherpa, and Ladakhi are generally considered to be separate languages.

Closer to Tibet, the Bhutias ( also spelt Bhotias ), akin to the Sherpa group, of Tibetan ethnicity dominate the scene as can be discerned from their flat roofed houses, and they are distinctly Buddhists.

The official named Hirala Lal Shrestha and Gyaljen Sherpa and said they were taken for interrogation in the Tibetan town of Xigatse.

Chhaang or chang () ( Nectar of gods ) is a Tibetan / Sherpa / Limbu / Newari alcoholic beverage also popular in parts of eastern Himalayas.

Conversely, in Tibetan and Sherpa lore there is a story about a monk who came across a woman who told him that he must either:

I've also run it in Sherpa, which is oddly evocative of the original rules.

Devanāgarī is also employed for Bhojpuri, Gujari, Pahari, ( Garhwali and Kumaoni ), Konkani, Magahi, Maithili, Marwari, Bhili, Newari, Santhali, Tharu, and sometimes Sindhi, Dogri, Sherpa and by Kashmiri-speaking Hindus.

* 1953 – Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on Tenzing Norgay's ( adopted ) 39th birthday.

* 2001 – Mountain climbing: 15-year-old Sherpa Temba Tsheri becomes the youngest person to climb to the top of Mount Everest.

The Sherpa people of Nepal and Sikkim call it ye niglva ponva and wah donka.

The C-23 " Sherpa ", a small prop driven transport plane, also flew out of the Air Base in the 1980s.

* Bun Manchi-Nepali for " jungle man " that is used outside Sherpa communities where yeti is the common name.

According to Whillans, while scouting for a campsite, he heard some odd cries which his Sherpa guide attributed to a Yeti's call.

* Charles Stonor, The Sherpa and the Snowman, recounts the 1955 Daily Mail " Abominable Snowman Expedition " by the scientific officer of the expedition, this is a very detailed analysis of not just the " Snowman " but the flora and fauna of the Himalaya and its people.

H Company flies the Short C-23 Sherpa to support time sensitive, mission critical cargo delivery to the warfighter.

The Sherpa people of Nepal have established a reputation as mountaineering porters, and are considered indispensable for the highest Himalayan expeditions.

The broader area of ethnic Tibet also includes to the east, parts of the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Gansu and Yunnan ; to the west, the Indian regions of Ladakh, Lahul and Spiti and the Baltistan region of Pakistan ; to the south, Bhutan, Sikkim, parts of northern Nepal, the Mustang, Dolpo, Sherpa and Tamang regions of eastern Nepal and the extreme north-west of Assam.

They also won the Sherpa Van Trophy, beating Burnley 2 – 0 at Wembley Stadium in front of more than 80, 000 spectators – well over half of them Wolves fans.

Most Sherpa people live in Nepal's eastern regions ; however, some live farther west in the Rolwaling valley and in the Helambu region north of Kathmandu.

The Sherpa language belongs to the south branch of the Tibeto-Burman languages.

With a population of about 2500 Sherpas, New York City has the largest Sherpa Community in the U. S. A.

The Sherpa were nomadic people and then primarily settled in the Solukhumbu District ( khumbu ) district and then gradually moved further westward.

In oral history, four groups migrated at different times giving rise to four main Sherpa clans, Minyagpa, Thimmi, Sertawa and Chawa.

About 1840 Sherpa ancestors migrated from Kham.

Sherpa migrants traveled through Ü and Tsang, before crossing the Himalaya.

By the 1800s, Khumbu Sherpa people maintained autonomy within the newly formed Nepali state.

Ghanaian statutory law officially prohibits civilians and foreign nationals from wearing military apparel such as camouflage clothing, or clothing which resembles military dress.

There are at least three major styles of do-bok, with the most obvious differences being in the style of jacket: ( 1 ) the cross-over front jacket that resembles traditional Asian clothing, ( 2 ) the V-neck jacket ( no cross-over ) typically worn by WTF practitioners, and ( 3 ) the vertical-closing front jacket ( no cross-over ) typically worn by ITF practitioners.

Early in the film, the character resembles a boy dressed in his father's oversized clothing.

) The theme of androgyny is also briefly alluded to when a woman who closely resembles Madonna's lover is seen in men's clothing with a drawn-on pencil mustache.

* In Gate Keepers, Yukino Houjou, the immortal gatekeeper resembles the Yuki Onna due to mastery of snow and ice and style of clothing.

The type of clothes they dress up in often resembles who they are trying to be, either adults ' clothing or special play clothes designed specifically for dress-up like feather boas and jewelry.

His clothing also resembles that worn by Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner.

Although unknown, rumour has it that the episode caused a minor clash like that of the samurai in which the opponent was wearing a clothing that resembles that of the Japanese cultural background.

The vast system of slaves, especially their use as dancers and acrobats for entertainment, their transparent clothing or nakedness, their being chosen for their physical attributes and appeal, their use as attendants to the nobility, their use almost as decorative furniture, etc., resembles that of Ancient Egypt, perhaps with a seasoning of references the America's own dubious history with chattel slavery.

They engage in barter trade with the Tibetans, trading goods like animal hides, musk, bear paws, dye and captured game for farm tools, salt, wool, clothing, grain and tea from Tibetan traders.

Bhutanese women of Tibetan descent in traditional clothing.

Their traditional dress includes elements of Tibetan, Hui and Dongxiang clothing.

On Saturday mornings, a weekly market is held in the center of the village while there may also be a daily Tibetan market where clothing and cheap Chinese consumer goods tend to be the main articles for sale.

In modern times there are instances where traditional garments are required by law, as in Bhutan, where the traditional Tibetan-style clothing of gho and kera for men, kira and toego for women, must be worn by all citizens — even those not of Tibetan heritage ; or in Saudi Arabia, where women are required to wear the abaya in public.