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Rohingya
Definition
(Noun) 1. an ethnic minority people of Arakan State of Burma (Myanmar). It consists of two parts 'Rohang' (the old name of Arakan kingdom) and 'ya' (the inhabitant of the land). So Rohingya means 'the people' of 'Rohang land'.2. the written and spoken language of Rohingya people. Rohingya alphabet includes A to Z and the two Latin characters Ç (retroflex R) and Ñ (nasal sound). It also uses five accented vowels áéíóú in addition to normal vowels.
Usage: Rohingya people has a very good writing system which is known as Rohingya.
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