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Kachin
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Noun1.Kachin - Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and IndiaKachin - Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India
Tibeto-Burman, Tibeto-Burman language - a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula
Chingpo, Jinghpaw, Jinghpo - a Kachinic language


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The event, however, did not please some minority groups in the hill country, especially the Kachins and the Karens who had been converted to Christianity.
Kaplan acknowledged that junta-ruled Myanmar's population of 47 million is divided into over a half-dozen mutually unfriendly ethnic groups--"the Chins, Kachins, Karennis, Karens, Shans and other hill tribes," plus the dominant Burmans--and the country "has suffered insurgencies for 60 years now.
and all Kachins will never forget your ministry among us.
 
 
 
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