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Shompen

Shompen noun: the indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Noun

Shompen pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Proper noun

Shompen

  1. The language of these people.

Forms of Shompen

alternative formShom Pen

Questions about Shompen

What does Shompen mean?
Shompen means the indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
What part of speech is Shompen?
Shompen can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Shompen in the dictionary

  1. shomer shabbos
  2. shomeret
  3. Shomo
  4. Shomos
  5. Shompangkha
  6. Shompen
  7. shomrim
  8. Shomu
  9. shomyo
  10. Shon
  11. Shona

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