Yaw Yin

noun

The Lisu people.

Meanings

nounYaw Yin pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe Lisu people.

    Some of the Yaw Yin people understand Kachin, but as would be natural, are more acquainted with Chinese, and will probably in time be reached through this language.

    1896, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, Annual Report (volume 82, page 92)
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