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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member of an ethnic group living primarily in the Shan State of Myanmar, also in China and Thailand.

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The Mon-Khmer language spoken by the Palaung people.

Synonyms

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Etymology

From Burmese ပလောင် (pa.laung).