Shan
- Noun. A people living primarily in the Shan State of Myanmar (also known as Burma), and in adjacent areas of China, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, with about 6 million people.
- Noun. The language of this people, in the Tai-Kadai language family.
- Noun. A state in Thailand.
- Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Shan people or the Shan language.
- Adjective. (Geordie) unfair.
- Adjective. (Hartlepool) poor.
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