Mishmi


/ˈmɪʃmɪ/
noun
1.
(pl) -mi, -mis. a member of a Mongoloid hill people of the Brahmaputra area of NE India
2.
the language of this people, belonging to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family
adjective
3.
of or relating to this people or their language

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