Definition

A term referring to a group of lesser-known languages spoken in the Kamarupan region.

Example

The miri languages are part of the diverse linguistic landscape of Northeast India.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the language called miri?

No, I haven't. What's it about?

It's one of those little known Kamarupan languages that not many people speak.

That sounds interesting! I'd love to learn more about it.

Root Explanation

The word 'miri' originates from Old English, meaning 'wonderful' or 'marvelous'.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'wonderful' or 'marvelous' to remember that 'miri' conveys a sense of amazement.

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