Karen
1[ kuh-ren ]
/ kəˈrɛn /
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noun, plural Ka·rens, (especially collectively) Ka·ren.
a group of people of eastern and southern Myanmar (Burma).
one of these people.
the language of the Karen, a Tibeto-Burman language of the Sino-Tibetan family.
adjective
of or relating to the Karen people or their language.
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Karen
/ (kəˈrɛn) /
noun
plural -rens or -ren a member of a Thai people of Myanmar
the language of this people, probably related to Thai and belonging to the Sino-Tibetan family
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