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KAMARUPAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India and adjacent regions of western Burma
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Kamarupan" is a kind of...):
Tibeto-Burman; Tibeto-Burman language (a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Kamarupan"):
Chin; Kuki; Kuki-Chin (Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India)
Naga (Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma)
Mikir-Meithei (Kamarupan languages spoken in the states of Manipur and Assam in northeastern India)
Barish; Bodo-Garo (Kamarupan languages spoken in the state of Assam in northeastern India)
Abor; Dafla; Miri; Mirish (little known Kamarupan languages)