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Karen
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Ka·ren  (k-rn)
n. pl. Karen or Ka·rens
1. A member of a Thai people inhabiting southern and eastern Myanmar (Burma).
2. Any of the Tibeto-Burman languages of this people.
Karen [kəˈrɛn]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -rens, -ren a member of a Thai people of Myanmar
2. (Social Science / Peoples) the language of this people, probably related to Thai and belonging to the Sino-Tibetan family
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Noun1.KarenKaren - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands
Karenic
Tibeto-Burman, Tibeto-Burman language - a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula


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