SHAN


Meaning of SHAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' shän, ' shan

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural Shan or Shans

Etymology: Burmese Shàn

Date: 1795

1 : a member of a people living primarily in Myanmar and southern China

2 : the Thai language of the Shan

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.