Tibeto-Burman

English

Etymology

From Tibeto- +‎ Burman.

Adjective

Tibeto-Burman (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of or relating to both Tibet and Burma.
  2. (linguistics) Of the Tibeto-Burman languages, one of the subgroups of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
    • 2021 December, Samson Alexander Lotven, “THE SOUND SYSTEMS OF ZOPHEI DIALECTS AND OTHER MARAIC LANGUAGES”, in Indiana University‎[1], archived from the original on 7 March 2025, page 7:
      Oral tradition and archaeological evidence suggest the Chin were the earliest Tibeto-Burman group to come to the Chindwin Valley, a settlement process starting as early as the 4th century.

Hyponyms

  • Category:Tibeto-Burman languages

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