Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kachin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
kachin
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a number of non-Burman ethnolinguistic groups in Kachin State, Burma, including the Jingpho people.

name

A state of Myanmar.

name

The Jingpho language.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Burmese ကချင် (ka.hkyang).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ကချင်

Phrases

Kachin State

Synonyms

kachinic kachin language kachinic language

Questions

What does kachin mean?
Any of a number of non-Burman ethnolinguistic groups in Kachin State, Burma, including the Jingpho people.
Where does kachin come from?
From Burmese ကချင် (ka.hkyang).

How to pronounce kachin

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