Save Type Surname Usage Nepali Scripts लामिछाने(Nepali) Pronounced Pron. /ˈla.mi.tsʰa.ne/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsLamichane Meaning & History Means "long roof" from Nepali लामो (lāmo) meaning "long" and छाना (chānā) meaning "roof". It was traditionally used to refer to families that lived in houses with longer roofs.