shans in English

noun
1
a member of a people living mainly in northern Burma (Myanmar) and adjacent parts of southern China.
The Shans migrated into Myanmar from China, to the north, many centuries ago, and settled in the valleys.
2
the Tai language of the Shan.
Many Shans speak some of the Yunnanese dialect of Chinese and some Burmese, as well as Shan .

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