Shan noun2 & adjective1.
[ʃɑ:n] E19.[Burmese.]A. noun. Pl. same,
-s. A member of a group of Thai peoples, inhabiting parts of Myanmar (Burma), south China, and Indo-China. Also, the Sino-Tibetan language of these peoples.
E19.b. attrib. or as
adjective. Of or pertaining to the Shan or their language.
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shan adjective2.
[ʃan] Scot. &
north. E18.[Origin unkn.]Pitiful, silly; poor, mean, shabby.
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