Kayin

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a number of Karenic ethnolinguistic groups in Myanmar (Burma).
  2. 2
    A state of Myanmar.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Cain. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hebrew קַיִן (Káyin).

Etymology 2

From Burmese ကရင် (ka.rang).

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