Mro Chin
Mro Chin is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Mro-Khimi (also Mro, Khimi, Mro Chin, Mro-Khimi Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language of Burma spoken by the Mro-Khimi people. The Mro-Khimi varieties share 91% to 98% lexical similarity. Mro-Khimi is 86%–90% lexically similar to the Likhy variety of Eastern Khumi, 81%–85% with Lemi variety of Eastern Khumi, and 77%–81% with Kaladan Khumi.
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Words in Mro Chin
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | khimi* | |
| name | ami* | |
| eye | mi7* | |
| ear | anakhiN* | |
| nose | n3khoN* | |
| tooth | fa* | |
| tongue | m3lE* | |
| hand | kE7* | |
| blood | thi* | |
| bone | Xu7* | |
| skin | pi7k37* | |
| knee | khom3khu* | |
| liver | m3thein* | |
| water | ti* | |
| fire | mE* | |
| sun | ni* | |
| star | asi* | |
| stone | t3XoN* | |
| mountain | t3keN* | |
| tree | akuN* | |
| leaf | aXaN* | |
| night | m3XoN* | |
| dog | i* | |
| fish | mi* | |
| louse | Xi* | |
| one | ha* | |
| two | ni* | |
| I | kE* | |
| you | naN* | |
| we | mEyi7* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Eastern Khumi ChinSino-Tibetan36% alike
- Khumi ChinSino-Tibetan34% alike
- Falam ChinSino-Tibetan29% alike
- Senthang ChinSino-Tibetan29% alike
- Daai ChinSino-Tibetan29% alike
- Asho ChinSino-Tibetan28% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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