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Karenni

Karenni is the alternative form of Kayah.

Meaning of Kayah

Noun

Kayah (plural Kayahs or Kayah)

  1. A member of any of a number of Karenic ethnolinguistic groups in Myanmar (Burma), primarily in Kayah State
    Synonyms:
    Karenni

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Forms of Karenni

comparativemore Karenni
superlativemost Karenni

Origin of Karenni

Anglicized form of Burmese ကရင်နီ (ka.rangni, “red Karen”)

Questions about Karenni

What is Karenni the alternative form of?
Karenni is the alternative form of Kayah.

Words near Karenni in the dictionary

  1. Karenhood
  2. Karenic
  3. Karenicity
  4. Karenism
  5. Karenlike
  6. Karenni
  7. Karenocity
  8. karens
  9. karenwebberite
  10. karesansui
  11. karet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Karenni (page history and authors); Kayah (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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