shan

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: shan (1)
English Definition

A member of a people of Burma (Myanmar) or their Tai language.

Example Sentence

He is studying the history of the Shan people.

US IPA /ʃɑːn/
UK IPA /ʃɑːn/

Synonyms

Tai Burmese ethnic group Shan state

Antonyms

none non-Shan