tibeto-burman
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.48 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of the Tibeto-Burman languages, one of the subgroups of the Sino-Tibetan language family.
Example Sentences
- "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."
Etymology
From Tibeto- + Burman.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: Tibeto