KACHIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kachin mean? 

• KACHIN (noun)
  The noun KACHIN has 1 sense:

1. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India

  Familiarity information: KACHIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KACHIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Kachin; Kachinic

Hypernyms ("Kachin" is a kind of...):

Tibeto-Burman; Tibeto-Burman language (a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Kachin"):

Chingpo; Jinghpaw; Jinghpo (a Kachinic language)