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Austroasiatic language of Meghalaya state, India
Khasi (Ka Ktien Khasi) is an Austroasiatic language with just over a million speakers in north-east India, primarily the Khasi people in the state of Meghalaya
Khasi_language
Ethnic group in North-East India
The Khasi people are an Austroasiatic ethnic group of Meghalaya in north-eastern India with a significant population in the bordering state of Assam and
Khasi_people
Indo-Aryan dialect
Khāṣi (खाषी) is an Indo-Aryan dialect of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It belongs to the Western Pahari group and is spoken in some of the mountainous areas
Khāṣi_language
autochthonous language in Southeast Asia, arrived by migration. Austroasiatic languages of mainland India are the Khasi and Munda languages, including Bhumij
Languages_of_India
Town in Meghalaya, India
August 1860 and 31 July 1861. The original native name for this town in Khasi language is Sohra (soh-ra), which was mispronounced "Cherra" by the 19th century
Cherrapunji
Welsh Christian missionary to India and Bangladesh (1810–1849)
missionary, who worked among the Khasi people of Meghalaya and Assam in India and of Bangladesh. He recorded the Khasi language in Roman script, and the inscription
Thomas_Jones_(missionary)
State in northeastern India
authorities nicknamed it the "Scotland of the East". English, Khasi, and Garo are the official languages of Meghalaya. Unlike many Indian states, Meghalaya has
Meghalaya
Sino-Tibetan language of India and Bangladesh
Garo language. Me∙gam people are ethnically Garo but Me.gam people of Khasi Hills has been influenced by Khasi language and hence the Me.gam of Khasi Hills
Garo_language
Austroasiatic language branch
The Khasi–Palaungic languages are a primary branch of the Austroasiatic language family of Southeast Asia in the classification of Sidwell (2011, 2018)
Khasi–Palaungic_languages
Species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae
widely distributed in the Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, northeastern India, where the plants are known in the Khasi as lyniangbru (and in English
Potentilla_indica
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Khasi or khazi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Khasi may refer to: Khasi people, an ethnic group of Meghalaya, India Khasi language, a major
Khasi
Khasi-language film industry
Khasi Cinema is the term used to refer to the Khasi language film industry based in Shillong in Meghalaya, India. In 1981, Hamlet Bareh Ngapkynta's film
Khasi_cinema
100,000 in the Indian numbering system
ލައްކަ lakka Gujarati: લાખ lākh Kannada: ಲಕ್ಷ lakṣha Kashmiri: لَچھ lachh Khasi: lak Malayalam: ലക്ഷം laksham Marathi: लाख/लक्ष lākh/laksha Meitei: ꯂꯥꯛ
Lakh
Waterfall in Meghalaya, India
East Khasi Hills district and is in close proximity to another major waterfall, Dainthlen Falls. The name Wei Sawdong derives from the Khasi language (wei
Wei_Sawdong_Falls
Species of plant
been borrowed and spread from an Austroasiatic language perhaps in Borneo (cf. proto-Mon-Khmer *t2rawʔ, Khasi shriew, Khmu sroʔ, Mlabri kwaaj,...). Colocasia
Taro
Species of grass
(chkhver') Gujarati: kang Gurung : Tohro Japanese: awa (粟) Javanese: jawawut Khasi: krâi Kashmiri: pinga Kannada: ನವಣೆ (navane) or ನವಣಕ್ಕಿ (navanakki) Kokborok:
Foxtail_millet
Sub-tribal group of the Khasi people in Meghalaya, India
the Khasi people in Meghalaya, India. The Pnar people are matrilineal. They speak the Pnar language, which belongs to the Austro-Asiatic language family
Pnar_people
City and state capital of Meghalaya, India
(English: /ʃɪˈlɒŋ/, Khasi: [ʃɨlːɔːŋ]) is a hill station and the capital of Meghalaya, India. It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong
Shillong
Masculine given name
particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved. Jesus is usually not used as a given name in the English-speaking
Jesus_(name)
Sound made by stopping airflow in the glottis
or glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely
Glottal_stop
Industrial town in Meghalaya, India
50,000. The Byrnihat region is populated by Khasi people who speak the Bhoi dialect of the Khasi language. Residents of Byrnihat are familiar with the
Byrnihat
Region in Meghalaya, India
The Khasi Hills (/ˈkɑːsi/) are a low mountain formation on the Shillong Plateau in the Meghalaya state of India. The Khasi Hills are part of the Garo-Khasi-Jaintia
Khasi_Hills
Austroasiatic language
Austroasiatic language family (which also includes the Khmer language spoken in Cambodia, and various smaller or regional languages, such as the Munda and Khasi languages
Vietnamese_language
Tripuri, Meitei language (Manipuri language), Mizo, Mru, Pangkhua, Rakhine/Marma, various Chin languages Austroasiatic languages: Khasi, Koda, Mundari
Demographics_of_Bangladesh
Species of plant
Garhwali, nyinch (Nyishi: निंच) in Nyishi, and sohshiah (Khasi: सोहशियाह) in Khasi language.in Monpa "Sher-Gong", aakhe (Mandeali: आखे) in Mandeali. Originating
Rubus_ellipticus
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨c⟩ in IPA
palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_palatal_plosive
means "the seven huts" in the Khasi language. Their language Khasi is the northernmost Austroasiatic language. This language was essentially oral until the
Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh
Ethnic_minorities_in_Bangladesh
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɲ⟩ in IPA
A voiced palatal nasal is a type of consonant used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound
Voiced_palatal_nasal
District of Meghalaya in India
East Khasi Hills district is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Shillong. The district
East_Khasi_Hills_district
Language family concentrated in Southeast Asia
Munda languages (India) Koraput: 7 languages Core Munda languages Kharian–Juang: 2 languages North Munda languages Korku Kherwarian: 12 languages Khasi–Khmuic
Austroasiatic_languages
ISO 639 is a set of international standards that lists short codes for language names. The following is a complete list of three-letter codes defined in
List_of_ISO_639-2_codes
Norm of youngest child as sole inheritor
farm workers. In India, matrilineal ultimogeniture is practiced by the Khasi people of Meghalaya in which inheritance is traditionally passed down to
Ultimogeniture
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ŋ⟩ in IPA
of the languages of the Americas, the Middle East, or the Caucasus, but it is extremely common among Australian Aboriginal languages, languages of Sub-Saharan
Voiced_velar_nasal
Austroasiatic language spoken in Bangladesh and India
with Khasi War, a Khasi dialect spoken by the closely related War-Khyriam. Languages of India "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and
War_language
Large cave system in India
30,957 m (101,600 ft) long. The word "Krem" means cave in the local Khasi language. The exploration of the Caves of Meghalaya is currently undertaken for
Caves_of_Meghalaya
Species of tree
Kannada: ಅಲಗವ್ವೆಲೆ alagavvele, ದದ್ದಾಲ daddal, ಕವಲು Koulu mara, ಗೌಜಲು Gaujal Khasi: Ka Mahir, Soh Kundur Khmer: Kandaol (កណ្ដោល) Malayalam: പേഴ് Peezh, Peelam
Careya_arborea
Association football club in Meghalaya, India
the state, and to spot, train and nurture local talent. In the local Khasi language, Lajong translates to "our own". Nicknamed "the Red Dragons", Shillong
Shillong_Lajong_FC
Any of the various styles of embroidery indigenous to India
neckline and chest/yoke: naala means neck in the Koshur dialect of Kashmiri language; jaama is a very dense embroidery covering the whole base fabric with a
Embroidery_of_India
Village in Meghalaya, India
700 people. People of Kongthong belong to the Khasi tribe who speak the Khasi language - a spoken language. However, Kongthong also has a remarkable tradition
Kongthong
Visual art consisting of moving images
Musical compiled from existing songs Kaiju – Japanese media genre Khasi cinema – Khasi-language film industry Korean melodrama – Korean film genre Kung fu film –
Outline_of_film
Registration of Marriage Act, 2012, also commonly known as the Marriage Act (Khasi: Ki Aiñ Shongkha Shongman; Garo: Bia Ka•ani Niam), into law. The Act provides
Recognition of same-sex unions in India
Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_India
Country in the Indian subcontinent in South Asia
Garo language Gujarati language Hindustani language Hindi Urdu Haryanvi language Kannada language Kashmiri language Khasi language Kokborok language Konkani
Outline_of_India
Cave in Meghalaya, India
South Asia. It is also known as the Cave of the Tiger. Prah (Krem is the Khasi word for "cave") is one of approximately 150 known caves in the Shnongrim
Krem_Liat_Prah
North East India (UUNEI), formerly the Khasi Hills Unitarian Union, is a Unitarian church based in the Khasi Hills in Meghalaya, India. It was founded
Unitarian Union of North East India
Unitarian_Union_of_North_East_India
Double-reed wind instrument
The tangmuri, ka tangmuri in the Khasi language, is a double-reed conical-bore wind-instrument used by the Hynniew Trep people of Meghalaya State in North-East
Tangmuri
or "tungtoh" is a fermented soybean food traditionally prepared by the Khasi and Jaiñtia peoples of Meghalaya, Northeast India. The soybeans are washed
Tungrymbai
Austroasiatic language spoken in Meghalaya, India
an Austroasiatic language of Meghalaya, India. It is closely related to Khasi, and is sometimes considered a dialect of that language, though it appears
Maharam_language
Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Bangladesh
linguists. A language map of Meghalaya designed by Anna Daladier shows two major Pnar-speaking areas separated by a thin strip of Khasi and War-speaking
Pnar_language
Protestant church
into Khasi using Bengali script. In 1832 Carey sponsored Alexander B. Lish as a missionary at Sohra. Lish stayed six years, learning the language, opening
Presbyterian_Church_of_India
Khasi chief
of the Khasi people in the early 19th century. He drew his lineage from the Syiemlieh clan. He was Syiem (king) of Nongkhlaw, part of the Khasi Hills.
Tirot_Sing
Type of Turmeric variety from Meghalaya, India
it is the major produce. "Shynrai Lakadong" in Khasi language and "Chyrmit Lakadong" in Pnar language are the local names for Lakadong turmeric. Trinity
Lakadong_turmeric
Species of plant in the family Meliaceae
harinkhana Kannada—mukhyamuttage, mullumuttaga, mulluhitthalu, roheethaka Khasi—dieng rata Kuki—sahala Malayalam—chemmaram, sem Manipuri—হৈৰাঙখোঈ heirangkhoi
Aphanamixis_polystachya
Town in Assam, India
Assam. The name "Umrongso" is derived from the Pnar dialect of the Khasi language, which means "Red colour water" ("Um" meaning "Water" and "rongso" meaning
Umrangso
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in South Asia
Tibeto-Burman) language which is also related to Koch, Rabha, Bodo other than Garo language. It is spoken in the South Garo Hills and West Khasi Hills districts
Atong_language_(Sino-Tibetan)
reliable Korean edition of the Qur'an in the near future." "Holy Quran in Khasi language released". The Shillong Times. 2 February 2019. Archived from the original
List of translations of the Quran
List_of_translations_of_the_Quran
Bangladeshi militant and secret agent
Noorjahan Kakon Bibi Bir Protik (Bengali: কাঁকন বিবি, Khasi: Kaket Hanchiata) was a Bangladeshi freedom fighter and secret agent of the Bangladesh Liberation
Kakon_Bibi
Species of conifer
kesiya (Khasi pine or Benguet pine) is one of the most widely distributed pines in southeast Asia. Its range extends south and east from the Khasi Hills
Pinus_kesiya
Noun that represents the agent of some action
conductor') Irish: -óir (broad), -eoir (slender), -aí (broad), -í (slender) Khasi: prefix nong- or myn-, for example shad 'to dance', nongshad 'dancer'; tuh
Agent_noun
Family of Austroasiatic languages native to the Shillong Plateau
The Khasic or Khasian languages are a family of Austroasiatic languages native to the Shillong Plateau and spoken by the Khasi, Pnar and other related
Khasic_languages
Term
Khasis to refer to non-Khasi people in Meghalaya. Though not the intention, it is generally perceived as derogatory by non-Khasi people. For Khasis any
Dkhar
Languages designated official status by the Constitution of India
October 2007, retrieved 16 July 2007 "Meghalaya approves Khasi, Garo as official state languages alongside English". The Indian Express. 16 April 2026.
Languages with official recognition in India
Languages_with_official_recognition_in_India
Language of Northeast India
Lyngngam is an Austroasiatic language of Northeast India closely related to Khasic languages. Once listed as a dialect of Khasi, Lyngngam has in recent literature
Lyngngam_language
Migration flow in Meghalaya
practise matrilineal descent. Often referred to as Khasi people and Garo people, among the Khasi people which is a term used as a blanket term for various
Matrilineal society of Meghalaya
Matrilineal_society_of_Meghalaya
Indian historian, writer and film director
the Khasi tribe, an indigenous ethnic group of the state, to secure a doctoral degree (PhD) and as the maker of the first feature film in the Khasi language
Hamlet_Bareh
Indo-Aryan Language
official and most-widely spoken language of Nepal, where it also serves as a lingua franca. It is an Indo-Aryan language, belonging to the Indo-Iranian
Nepali_language
Indian concert pianist and conductor (1970–2022)
opera in Khasi, the native language of Meghalaya, with the intention to revive the dialect. The opera, titled Sohlyngngem, is based on a tragic Khasi folktale
Neil_Nongkynrih
Film awards granted by the Indian government
National Film Awards in 2019. Per Constitution of India, Khasi language is among the languages other than those specified in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution
Discontinued and intermittent National Film Awards
Discontinued_and_intermittent_National_Film_Awards
Sal (Sino-Tibetan) language spoken in India and Bangladesh
Mandai, Koch Bangladesh: Hodi or Koch Mandai and Kocho koro Meghalaya: East Khasi Hills district - Hodi alias Koch Mandai West Garo Hills district - Koch
Koch_language
Government ministry of India
publishes information on Northeast India, in 5 Indian languages, Assamese, Meitei (Manipuri), Bodo, Khasi and Mizo, in addition to Hindi and English. Previously
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Ministry_of_Electronics_and_Information_Technology
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Bangladesh
one of the Garo dialects in Garo Hills and And in Khasi Hills which is a part of Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Mymensingh and in Kalmakanda subdistrict
Megam_language
Species of flowering plant
community-managed forests of the Jaintia and Khasi Hills by botanist Viheno Iralu and her team. The Khasi people call it Soh-khyllameitblang (soh means
Elaeocarpus_prunifolius
Sino-Tibetan language of Northeast India
Cachar district Meghalaya: West Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills and East Khasi Hills district Manipur: Churachandpur district Mizoram: Aizawl district
Biate_language
started to translate the Holy Bible and wrote a catechism in the local Khasi language. Hopfenmüller died in Assam, India on 20 August 1890 due to heat stroke
Lorenz_Hopfenmüller
Language of the Bronze Age civilization of the Indus Valley
that an underlying, prefixing language similar to Austroasiatic, notably Khasi; he called it "para-Munda" (i.e. a language related to the Munda subgroup
Harappan_language
Tibeto-Burman language
district and other districts. Meghalaya: West Garo Hills district, East Khasi Hills District Manipur: Chandel District, Tengnoupal District. West Bengal:
Boro_language_(India)
Multilingual neural machine translation service
Japanese Javanese Jingpo Kalaallisut Kannada Kanuri Kapampangan Kazakh Khasi Khmer Kiga Kikongo Kinyarwanda Kituba Kokborok Komi Konkani Korean Krio
Google_Translate
Tibeto-Burman language of India
other MIL subjects are Bengali, Bodo, Hindi, Manipuri, Hmar, Nepali, Mizo, Khasi, Garo, Karbi and Urdu. "AHSEC complete syllabus for HS 2nd year". ahsec
Meitei_language
Meiteis in Meghalaya
of the Meiteis over the Khasis, a historical account titled "Khahi Ngamba" (Meitei: ꯈꯥꯍꯤ ꯉꯝꯕ) was composed in Meitei language by Chingakham Chaobaton
Meitei_people_in_Meghalaya
Religious tradition in the northeastern states of India
is widely credited with reducing the Khasi language to writing in Roman script and producing the first Khasi spelling book. The gravestone of Jones in
Christianity in Northeast India
Christianity_in_Northeast_India
Canyon in Bangladesh
Sindurkhan Union, bordering the Indian state of Tripura. The word Lasubon in Khasi language means mountain flower or wildflower. Officially known as Lasubon canyon
Lasubon_canyon
("Understanding Poetry"), Shillong: Gautam Brothers; Khasi-language Mallika Sengupta; Hindi-language: Meyeder Aa Aaa Ka Kha, Kolkata: Prativas Publication
1998_in_poetry
Village in Sylhet, Bangladesh
etymology of the village is of multiple words. Punji is a word in the Khasi language to refer to a cluster of homesteads for one tribe. Magur is the Bengali
Magurchara_Punji
Subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family
The Vietic languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family, spoken by the Vietic peoples in Laos and Vietnam. The branch was once referred
Vietic_languages
Village in Meghalaya, India
Mawsynram (/ˈmɔːsɪnˌrʌm/) is a town in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state in Northeastern India, 69 km (43 mi) from Shillong, the state
Mawsynram
First chief minister of the Indian state of Meghalaya
of the Autonomous District Council of the Garo Hills (GHADC), the Khasi Hills (Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council), the Jaintia Hills (Jaintia Hills
Williamson_A._Sangma
There are several hundred languages in the People's Republic of China. The predominant language is Standard Chinese, which is based on the Beijing dialect
Languages_of_China
Indian footballer (born 2000)
Premier League. Buam is currently pursuing education, sociology and Khasi language in his Bachelor of Arts course at Shillong College. Phrangki Buam started
Phrangki_Buam
or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal
List of official languages by country and territory
List_of_official_languages_by_country_and_territory
Indian social and environmental activist
(1910–2014), popularly known as Kong Sil (Kong means Elder sister in Khasi language), was an Indian social and environmental activist, educationist and
Silverine_Swer
Austroasiatic language
Austroasiatic language spoken natively by the Khmer people and is an official language and national language of Cambodia. The language is also widely
Khmer_language
Indian numbering system name for ten million
Dhivehi: ކޯރޯ kāroo Gujarati: કરોડ koṛo Kannada: ಕೋಟಿ kōṭi Kashmiri: کروڑ kroṛ Khasi: kro Malayalam: കോടി kōṭi Marathi: कोटी kōṭī Meitei: ꯀꯩꯡ kōṭi1 Nepali: करोड
Crore
Babu Jeebon Roy is known as the "Father of Modern Khasis" for his contribution to Khasi language, literature, linguistics, entrepreneurship and education
Babu_Jeebon_Roy_Mairom
Manjul Baruah directed Antareen won the best film award, while Onaatah, Khasi language film from Meghalaya, won the best film north-east award. In this edition
Prag Cine Awards North-East 2016
Prag_Cine_Awards_North-East_2016
District of Meghalaya in India
population. Languages of Ri-Bhoi district (2011) Khasi (68.0%) Garo (5.74%) Karbi (5.10%) Nepali (4.06%) Assamese (3.08%) Hindi (1.56%) Others (12.5%) Khasi is
Ri-Bhoi_district
Language of Southeast Asia
is a Katuic language, part of the larger Austroasiatic family spoken by the Kuy people of Southeast Asia. Kuy is one of the Katuic languages within the
Kuy_language
Indian association football club
club changed its name to Rangdajied United FC. "Rangdajied" in the Khasi language is an expression which signifies a brave, courageous, patriotic man
Rangdajied_United_FC
Boro-Garo languages, deprived of diphthongs but equipped with specific consonant clusters (which interestingly are common in the Khasi languages) and Mon-Khmer-type
People_of_Assam
Extinct Scythian language
History (AD 77–79) derives the name of the Caucasus from the Scythian kroy-khasis = ice-shining, white with snow (cf. Greek cryos = ice-cold). "Scythian"
Pontic_Scythian_language
Austroasiatic language group
The Bahnaric languages are a group of about thirty Austroasiatic languages spoken by about 700,000 people in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Paul Sidwell
Bahnaric_languages
Kharia – खड़िया, ଖଡ଼ିଆ Official language in: Jharkhand, India Khasi – Ka Ktien Khasi, ক ক্ত্যেন খসি Official language in: Meghalaya, India Khetrani –
List_of_language_names
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Indian
Daughter of Daksha.
Boy/Male
Indian
Fruitful, Prolific
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Happy to the Point
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Abode of Kasi; Living at Kasi
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Fertile; Productive; Profuse; Fruitful; Prolific
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happiness, Smile
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hidden
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pious, Devout
Female
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Kashi, KASI means "shining" or "the luminous one."
Girl/Female
Hindi
From Kasi.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One Type of Ryms to Kasi
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Fertile Productive, Profuse
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Pious; Devout
Male
African
born on Sunday.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fruitful, Prolific
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Hidden
Boy/Male
Arabic
Friend of God
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Devotional Place
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Latin Polish
Attendant.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Josephin
Boy/Male
Tamil
Last
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vishrant | விஷà¯à®°à®¾à®‚த
Rested, Reposed, Calm, Camposed
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Christabelle, CHRISTABEL means "believer" or "follower of Christ" and Belle, "beautiful."Â
Biblical
order; succession; mountainous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boat
Boy/Male
Tamil
Juniyor, Younger brother, Born after
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perceive or vision or paying respect or religious text
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a stranger or newcomer to a community, from Middle English g(h)est ‘guest’, ‘visitor’ (from Old Norse gestr, absorbing the cognate Old English giest).
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
KHASI LANGUAGE
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
prep.
Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
n.
Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
n.
Language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion.
n.
Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879.
imp. & p. p.
of Language
n.
The vernacular, or common language.
n.
A translation; that which is rendered from another language; as, the Common, or Authorized, Version of the Scriptures (see under Authorized); the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament.
n.
A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a whole language, a single work or author, a branch of science, or the like; a word-book.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
a.
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.
a.
Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language; vicious idioms.
n.
The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
n.
Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul talk.