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Kachin
(Ka¦chin)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkatʃɪn/
noun
1
(
plural
)
a member of an indigenous people living in northern Burma (Myanmar) and adjacent parts of China and India.
2
[
mass noun
]
the Tibeto-Burman language of the Kachin people, with about 500,000 speakers.
adjective
relating to the Kachin or their language.
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