Meaning of Mustangi | Babel Free

Definitions

A person from or native to the Mustang region of Nepal.

Examples

“The contrast between the two is striking: the sidhar wears tight jeans and a cowboy-style plaid shirt buttoned up to the top of his scrawny neck, with his hair combed into a wild bouffon; the dishevelled Mustangi, loose robes carelessly thrown on, has grime-covered black hands, uncombed and unwashed hair.”

“The Jamchen Monastery is often visited by the Raja of Mustang and other Mustangi, especially when they come south for the harsh winter months.”

“The plant doesn't smell too bad at all to me, but all the Mustangis I've met dislike it, less on the basis of the reputedly malodorous bouquet than the reputation the smell of the flowers has for causing headaches and nausea.”

“By late November, many local Mustangis set off for a winter of trade in India, while others headed Kathmandu and the comfort of a winter spent among city-dwelling family […]”

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