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Language
Konyak is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Konyak people in the state of Nagaland, north-eastern India. It is written using the Latin script. The
Konyak_language
Sino-Tibetan language branch of India
The Konyak languages, also known as the Konyakian, Northern Naga, or Patkaian languages, is a branch of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by various Naga peoples
Konyak_languages
Major Naga ethnic group
The Konyaks are a major Naga ethnic group native to the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland. They inhabit the Mon district, which is also known as The
Konyak_Naga
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Konyak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Konyak may refer to: Konyak people, of Nagaland, Northeast India Konyak language, the Tibeto-Burman
Konyak
Branch of Sino-Tibetan languages
(1972:7) noted that the Bodo–Garo, Konyak, and Jingpho (Kachin) languages, as well as the extinct Chairel language, shared distinctive roots for "sun"
Sal_languages
Group of the Sino-Tibetan language family
Jingpho–Luish languages, including Jingpho with nearly a million speakers. The Brahmaputran or Sal languages include at least the Boro–Garo and Konyak languages, spoken
Tibeto-Burman_languages
In the Northwest there are a couple Naga languages and Konyak languages including: Anal Khiamniungan Konyak Long Phuri Tangsa In far northern Kachin,
Languages_of_Myanmar
Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of Sino-Tibetan languages, spoken mostly by Naga peoples. The Northern Naga or Konyak languages do not
Naga_languages
Language
boxes, or other symbols instead of Wancho script. Wancho (वांचो) is a Konyak language of north-eastern India. Wancho is spoken in 36 villages of southeastern
Wancho_language
Indo-Aryan language of India
[ɔxɔmija] ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language. It has long served as a
Assamese_language
District of Nagaland in India
the Nagas. They speak the Konyak language, a Sino-Tibetan language, with each village having their local dialect. The Konyaks were the last practising
Mon_district
Proposed language group
Kiranti languages (Bahing–Vayu and perhaps the Newar language); the Tani languages; the Bodo–Garo languages and perhaps the Konyak languages); the Kukish
Tibeto-Kanauri_languages
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
Geographic language cluster
northwestern Manipur Meitei, the official language of Manipur Karbi, in Karbi Anglong, Central Assam The Konyak languages of Nagaland, also spoken by ethnic
Kuki-Chin–Naga_languages
Language family native to Asia
Tibeto-Burman Western (Baric, Brahmaputran, or Sal): Dhimal, Bodo–Garo, Konyak, Kachin–Luic Eastern Northern (Sino-Bodic) Northwestern (Bodic): Bodish
Sino-Tibetan_languages
An endangered language is a language that is at a risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native
List of endangered languages in India
List_of_endangered_languages_in_India
Proposed branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family
Bodo–Garo Lushai-Naga Meitei Meyor Jinghpaw and Konyak are likely part of a wider Sal (Brahmaputran) language grouping that also includes the Bodo–Garo and
Central Tibeto-Burman languages
Central_Tibeto-Burman_languages
Sino-Tibetan language
from its inclusion in studies of the Naga or Konyak languages by the Central Institute for Indian Languages in Mysore. There is also a Khiamniungan vocabulary
Khiamniungan_language
Tibetic language of Nepal and India
Bhutia language (Tibetan: འབྲས་ལྗོངས་སྐད་, Wylie: 'bras ljongs skad, THL: dren jong ké, Tibetan pronunciation: [ɖɛ̀n dʑòŋ ké]; 'rice valley language'), or
Sikkimese_Bhutia_language
a "Naga" languages spoken in and around Leshi Township, Myanmar that could possibly classify as Tangkhulic languages or Ao languages. Konyak Chang Wancho
List_of_Naga_languages
Tibeto-Burman language of India
Tibeto-Burman language of northeast India. It is the official language and the lingua franca of Manipur and an additional official language in four districts
Meitei_language
Ethnic group
and the Burmese on the east. The Major Naga ethnic groups in Myanmar are: Konyak (Chen) Lainong (Htangan) Makury Nokko (Khiamniungan) Para Somra Tangkhul
Naga_peoples
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India and Bangladesh
Tibeto-Burman language of the Indian state of Tripura and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. Its name comes from kók meaning "verbal" or "language" and borok
Kokborok
The Republic of India is home to several hundred languages. Most Indians speak a language belonging to the families of the Indo-Aryan branch of Indo-European
List of languages by number of native speakers in India
List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers_in_India
Tibetic language
is a Tibetic language spoken in Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, mainly by the Sherpa. The majority of speakers of the Sherpa language live in the
Sherpa_language
Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily in northeastern India
Duhlián ṭawng, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Mizoram, where it is the official language and lingua franca. It is the mother
Mizo_language
Sino-Tibetan language of central-eastern Nepal
(English: /nəˈwɑːr/; 𑐣𑐾𑐥𑐵𑐮 𑐨𑐵𑐲𑐵, nepāla bhāṣā) is a Sino-Tibetan language of central Nepal belonging to the Tibeto-Burman group. It is spoken natively
Newar_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma and India
Mueshaungx (Mossang) online dictionary (SEAlang.net) Classifying Konyak and other Naga languages Archived 2020-10-09 at the Wayback Machine A Unicode chart
Tangsa_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma
Khiamniungan Naga, and 37%–41% with Lao variety of Konyak Naga. "Myanmar". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-10-10
Leinong_language
Tibeto-Burman language
Boro (बरʼ, IPA: [bɔro]), also rendered Bodo, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Boro ethnic group of Northeast India and the neighboring
Boro_language_(India)
Village Kohima War Cemetery Kohima Zubza Railway Station Konyak language Konyak languages Konyak Naga Koridang Assembly constituency Koso (Angami surname)
Index of Nagaland-related articles
Index_of_Nagaland-related_articles
Language family
The Kuki-Chin languages (also called Kukish or South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages) are a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in northeastern
Kuki-Chin_languages
Sino-Tibetan language of India and Bangladesh
Garo, also referred to by its endonym A·chikku, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Northeast Indian states of Meghalaya, Assam, and Tripura. It
Garo_language
Ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own state
proximity with other people of that paternal language group, but not necessarily. The largest language family is not recommended, as a large number of
Stateless_nation
Sino-Tibetan language native to the Naga Hills
Angami, also called Tenyidie, is a Naga language spoken in the Naga Hills in the northeastern part of India, in Kohima district, Nagaland. In 2011, there
Angami_language
Sino-Tibetan language of Burma and India
spelled Zo and known as Zoham or Zokam) is a language of the Northeastern branch of Kuki-Chin languages originating in western Burma and spoken also in
Zou_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Inpui or Puiron is a Naga language spoken in different villages of Senapati district, Tamenglong district, Noney District, and Imphal district in Manipur
Inpui_language
Kra–Dai language spoken in India and Myanmar
The Khamti language is a Southwestern Tai language spoken in India and Myanmar by the Khamti people. It is closely related to the Shan language. Khamti has
Khamti_language
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
Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Bangladesh
also known as Jaiñtia is an Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Bangladesh. As a Khasic language, Pnar belongs to a complex dialect continuum
Pnar_language
Extinct Sino-Tibetan language of Manipur
Meitei language. Benedict (1972) notes that the words sal 'sun' and phal 'fire' are shared with the Boro–Garo, Konyak, and Jingpho–Luish languages, which
Chairel_language
Sino-Tibetan language of Myanmar
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar. The Western Makyam Naga dialects share 99% lexical similarity. It is closely related to other Konyak languages. Makyam
Makyam_language
Endangered language of Northeast India
of the language, though extensive manuscripts in the language still exist today. The tonal system of the language is entirely lost. The language was only
Ahom_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Mongsen Ao is a member of the Ao languages, a branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages, predominantly spoken in central Mokokchung district of Nagaland, northeast
Mongsen_Ao_language
Sino-Tibetan dialect cluster
तामाङ; tāmāng) is a term used to collectively refer to a Sino-Tibetan language cluster spoken mainly in Nepal, Sikkim, West Bengal (Darjeeling) and North-Eastern
Tamang_language
Language family found in Northeast India
The Tani languages encompass a group of closely related languages spoken by the Tani people in northeastern India, primarily in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
Tani_languages
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
Branch of Sino-Tibetan of Northeast India and Bangladesh
using verbal suffixes. The linkage of the Boro–Garo languages with Konyak and Jingphaw languages suggest that proto-Boro-Garo entered Assam from somewhere
Boro–Garo_languages
Kuki-Chin language spoken in Burma and India
Tedim language (also called Zo or Zopau) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken mostly in the southern Indo-Burmese border. It is the native language of the
Tedim_language
Tibeto-Burman language spoken in India
Assam). The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue. The language is known by many names, including
Thadou_language
Naga language spoken in India and Myanmar
languages that fall under Konyak-[Tangshang] and Angami-Zeme. Makury falls under the proposed Ao-Tangkhul linguistic group of southern Naga languages
Makury_language
Language used in North-eastern states, India
Northern Naga branch of the Konyak subgroup under the larger Sino-Tibetan language family. It is closely related to other Naga languages such as: Wancho – Spoken
Nocte_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Nepal and India
official language of Nepal, Nepali, is an Indo-European language, whereas Gurung is a Sino-Tibetan language. Gurung is one of the major languages of Nepal
Gurung_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Mising is a Tani language spoken by the Mising people. There are 629,954 speakers (as per Census of India, 2011), who inhabit mostly in the Dhemaji district
Mising_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Rongmei Naga community in Northeast India. It has been called Songbu and is close to Zeme, Liangmai and Inpui. The language has
Rongmei_language
Kuki-Chin language spoken in Myanmar and India
Zyphe (also spelled Zophei) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken primarily in Thantlang township, Chin State, Myanmar, and also spoken in India. It is spoken
Zyphe_language
Austroasiatic language spoken in Bangladesh and India
War (also known as Waar or War-Jaintia) is an Austroasiatic language in the Khasic branch spoken in Meghalaya in India and Bangladesh. It is spoken by
War_language
Sal (Sino-Tibetan) language spoken in India and Bangladesh
Koch is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Koch people of India and Bangladesh. It is primarily spoken in the Indian states of Meghalaya and Lower Assam
Koch_language
Sino-Tibetan language
Namfau after the two principal villages it is spoken in, is a Kuki-Chin language, belonging to the Northwestern or "Old Kuki" subfamily, spoken by the Anal
Anāl_language
Yakthung language of eastern Nepal and India
intended characters. Limbu (Limbu: ᤕᤠᤰᤌᤢᤱ ᤐᤠᤴ, yakthuṅ pan) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Limbu people of Nepal and Northeastern India (particularly
Limbu_language
Naga language spoken in northeast India
Sangtam, also called Thukumi, Isachanure, or Lophomi, is a Naga language spoken in northeast India. It is spoken in Kiphire District and in the Longkhim-Chare
Sangtam_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India and Burma
reɪ]; Burmese: မရာဘာသာစကား, pronounced [mərà bàθàzəɡá]) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken by Mara people, mostly the Tlosai tribe living in 30 villages of
Mara_language
Tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Arunachal Pradesh and Konyak of Nagaland. Unlike other Naga, the Wancho, together with the Nocte and a small minority of the Konyak, still retain the belief
Wancho_Naga
Sino-Tibetan language of Manipur, India
Khoibu) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Khoibu people in Manipur, India. It is related to the Tangkhulic languages. There are just under 2,000
Uipo_language
Town in Nagaland, India
local weekly market held on Saturdays witnesses a medley crowd of Assamese and Konyak Nagas. Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) Nagaland Coal
Naginimora
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
language, belonging to the Northwestern or "Old Kuki" subfamily, spoken in the Northeast of India. The speakers of this language use Meitei language as
Monsang_language
Sino-Tibetan language of Nepal, Bhutan and India
Magar Dhut (Nepali: मगर ढुट, Nepali: [ɖʱuʈ]) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken mainly in Nepal, southern Bhutan, and in Darjeeling, Assam and Sikkim, India
Magar_language
Sino-Tibetan language of India
Ranglong is one of the Chin-Kuki-Mizo languages of India, spoken by the Ranglong people in the border areas of Tripura, Assam and Mizoram. Ranglong at
Ranglong_language
Literary language of India
Brajavali (Assamese: ব্ৰজাৱলী; romanized: Brôzawôli) was a literary language used by Sankardev (1449–1568) for some of his compositions (Borgeets and Ankia
Brajavali_dialect
Naga language spoken in Burma and India
Bara, Parasar), is an unclassified Naga language of India and Burma. It is not close to other Naga languages which it has been compared to, though Para
Para_language
Language spoken in Burma
Lai) is a Kuki-Chin language in Falam Township, Chin State, Myanmar. Falam Chin is closely related to most Central Chin languages, especially Hakha Chin
Falam_language
Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India
Deori (also Deuri) is a Tibeto-Burman language in the Tibeto-Burman languages family spoken by the Deori people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Deori
Deori_language
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India and Bangladesh
sub-branch. It is a creole of the Bengali language and the Meitei language (also called Manipuri language) and still retains its pre-Bengali features
Bishnupriya_Manipuri
Sino-Tibetan language of Nagaland, India
Kuzha, or Khezha, is a major language of the Chakhesang Naga ethnic group of Phek District in the southern part of Nagaland, India. It is generally spoken
Kuzhami_language
Kuki-Chin language of Chin State, Myanmar and Mizoram, India
Chin, or Laiholh, is a Kuki-Chin language spoken by nearly 300,000 people, mostly in Myanmar. In Mizoram, the language is recognized as Pawi. The total
Hakha_Chin
Pochuri language of Nagaland, India
Ntenyi, or Northern Rengma, is a cluster of Angami–Pochuri languages[citation needed] spoken in Nagaland, India. It is spoken in northern Rengma, Kohima
Ntenyi_language
Language
Ponyo, or Ponyo-Gongwang after its two dialects, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma. Ponyo is spoken in 19 villages of Lahe Township, Naga Self-Administered
Ponyo_language
2025 Indian television series
Makes Feature Directorial Debut With Film Bazaar-Selected Tribal Epic 'Konyak' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Mall, Saurabh (20 March 2024). "OTT Release Khauf:
Khauf
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Nagaland, India. It is spoken by the Sümi Naga people. It differs from every other Naga languages due to the presence
Sümi_language
Group of Sino-Tibetan languages
The Tangkhulic and Tangkhul languages are a group of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken mostly in northeastern Manipur, India. Conventionally classified as
Tangkhulic_languages
Language of India
Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung) is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Tani branch spoken in Papum Pare, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey
Nishi_language
Sino-Tibetan language
Liangmai language or Lianglad is one of the Naga languages spoken by the Liangmai Naga in Nagaland and Manipur. It is close to the other nearby languages: Maram
Liangmai_language
Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Ao of Nagaland in northeast India
Ao is a dialect cluster of Naga languages spoken by the Ao Naga in Nagaland of northeast India, whose three varieties are mutually unintelligible or nearly
Ao_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
(also known as Chakrü, Chakhesang and Eastern Angami) is one of three languages spoken by the Chakhesang Naga of Phek district, Nagaland state, India
Chokri_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
Yimkhiungrü is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in northeast India by the Yimkhiung Naga people. It is spoken between Namchik and Patkoi in Shamator District
Yimkhiungrü_language
Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Northeastern India
The Karbi language (US: /kɑːrbi/ ) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Karbi (also known as Mikir or Arlêng) people of Northeastern India. It is
Karbi_language
Tibeto-Burman language of Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan
Lepcha, also called Róng (Lepcha: ᰛᰩᰵᰛᰧᰵᰶ; Róng ríng), is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Lepcha people in Sikkim, India and parts of West Bengal,
Lepcha_language
Sal language of Northeast India
Dimasa language is a Boroic language spoken by the Dimasa people of the Northeastern Indian states of Assam and Nagaland. The Dimasa language is known
Dimasa_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
rendering support, you may see errors in display. Tangkhul is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Tangkhulic branch, spoken in different villages of Ukhrul district
Tangkhul_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
The Zemeic, Zeliangrong or Western Naga are a languages branch of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken mostly in Indian state of Nagaland, Assam and Manipur in
Zemeic_languages
Naga ethnic group
Changru (Yimkhiung), Duenching (upper Konyak), Machungrr (Ao), Mochumi (Sümi) and Mojung (Konyak). 'Chang' in their language mean 'East'. Another theory of origin
Chang_Naga
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar and India
Kuki-Chin language spoken in Matupi township, Chin State, Myanmar, and also in Mizoram, India by the Matu people. Matu is the most commonly spoken language in
Nga_La_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
language, belonging to the Northwestern or "Old Kuki" subfamily. It may be intelligible with Aimol. The speakers of this language use Meitei language
Chothe_language
Sino-Tibetan language
Chothe.[verification needed] The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue. According to the
Tarao_language
Tai language of Assam, India
The Aiton language or Tai Aiton language is spoken in Assam, India, in the Dhonsiri Valley and the south bank of the Brahmaputra. It is currently classified
Aiton_language
Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group in northeast India
classified in the following way: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Jingpho-Konyak-Bodo, Konyak-Rabha, Rabha. Members of each of the nine groups of Rabha are thought
Rabha_people
Angami-Pochuri language
Angami-Pochuri language that is predominantly spoken by the Poumai Naga people in Senapati district in Manipur and Phek district in Nagaland, India. The language of
Poula_language
Languages of the Hmar people
The Hmaric languages (Hmar ṭawnghai) or Hmar languages are a subbranch of the Kukish-Mizo branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family which comprises Hmar
Hmaric_languages
Tani language spoken in India
Bori is a Tani language of India. Bori is spoken in Payum Circle, West Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh (Megu 1988). Bori is spoken by the Bori, an indigenous
Bori_language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
(Tagen), also known as West Dafla and Bangni (incl. Na) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. Stuart Blackburn states that the 350 speakers of Mra have
Bangni-Tagin_language
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Durga; The Youngest; Girl; Maiden; Daughter
Boy/Male
African, Indian
Koyal
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name KANYA means "girl."
Female
English
Modern English name derived from the country name which was derived from the name of a mountain, probably from Kiinyaa, the Wakamba tribe's name for the mountain, KENYA means "mountain of the ostrich," because the mountain is said to have certain features of the ostrich when it is snow-covered. Compare with masculine Kenya.
Male
Russian
Pet form of Russian Innokentiy, KENYA means "harmless, innocent." Compare with feminine Kenya.
Male
German
Variant form of Old High German Kuonrat, KONRAD means "bold counsel."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name KONA means "lady."
Male
Russian
(Колзак) Russian name KOLZAK means "slippery."
Female
Russian
(СонÑ) Pet form of Russian Sofya, SONYA means "wisdom."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of a talented person
Male
Russian
(КолÑ) Pet form of Russian Nikolai, KOLYA means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Water and earth born
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Polish Swedish
Brave adviser; honest advisor.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Related to Bird Koyal
Female
English
English equivalent of Italian/Spanish Tonia, a short form of Latin Antonia, possibly TONYA means "invaluable."
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Only son.
Girl/Female
Arabic, British, Hindu, Indian
Stern
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Jamaican, Polish, Swedish, Teutonic
Brave Adviser; Honest Advisor; Courageous Advice; Wise; Bold; Wise Counselor; Experience Advisor
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Younger; Daughter
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True Friend
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Console
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri
Goddess Lakshmi Representing Victory
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Bosma, BASMA means perfumed."
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Ruler; Governor
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brilliant, Splendid (1)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Life, Auto biography
Boy/Male
Tamil
Female
Gaelic
Old Gaelic name, probably derived from the word doireann (also spelled doirionn), DOIREANN means "sullen."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
KONYAK LANGUAGE
n.
A kind of portable camera.
a.
Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language; vicious idioms.
n.
Language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
n.
A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes.
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.
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.
n.
Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul talk.
n.
Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Language
n.
Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879.
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
One who uses a kayak.
n.
The vernacular, or common language.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
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.