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单词 Mizo
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Definition of Mizo in English:

Mizo

nounPlural Mizos ˈmiːzəʊˈmēzō
  • 1A member of a people of Mizoram in north-eastern India.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As a result Manipuris, Nagas and Mizos are often asked if they are Chinese, Japanese or from some other Southeast Asian country.
    • Rich in culture, tradition, and folklore, the Mizos have often demonstrated their native dances to the nation during the Republic Day functions in New Delhi.
    • It is this kind of indifference to their future that turns north-easterners (Nagas, Mizos and others) wish to secede from India.
    • And after Welsh missionaries arrived in the area in 1894, nearly all Bnei Menashes, Kukis and Mizos were converted from their animistic beliefs to Christianity.
    • Nagas and Mizos have fought protracted guerrilla wars against the government to prevent their ethnic identities and their interests from being submerged in an India of ‘principal languages’.
  • 2mass noun The Tibeto-Burman language of the Mizo.

    米佐语(属藏缅语系,约340, 000人使用)。亦称LUSHAI

    Also called Lushai
adjective ˈmiːzəʊˈmēzō
  • Relating to the Mizo or their language.

    (与)米佐人(有关)的;(与)米佐语(有关的)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She says that women are fighting hard for equality within the church, but it is an uphill task being pitched against the patriarchal forces of Mizo society.
    • In neighboring Mizoram state, minority Hindu and Buddhist Reang tribals were kicked out of the state by the majority Christian Mizo tribals.
    • Few know that 500-odd students and several government officials and families from Mizoram live in this city, and fewer still know anything about Mizo culture.
    • And as a member of the Sahitya Akademi General Council, he has been doing his bit to promote Mizo language and culture in the Capital.
    • And more intriguing was the fact that a festival of the Mizo dances had presentations by local Kuchipudi artistes!

Origin

The name in Mizo, literally 'highlander', from mi- 'person' + zo 'hill'.

Definition of Mizo in US English:

Mizo

nounˈmēzō
  • 1A member of a people of Mizoram in northeastern India.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nagas and Mizos have fought protracted guerrilla wars against the government to prevent their ethnic identities and their interests from being submerged in an India of ‘principal languages’.
    • Rich in culture, tradition, and folklore, the Mizos have often demonstrated their native dances to the nation during the Republic Day functions in New Delhi.
    • And after Welsh missionaries arrived in the area in 1894, nearly all Bnei Menashes, Kukis and Mizos were converted from their animistic beliefs to Christianity.
    • As a result Manipuris, Nagas and Mizos are often asked if they are Chinese, Japanese or from some other Southeast Asian country.
    • It is this kind of indifference to their future that turns north-easterners (Nagas, Mizos and others) wish to secede from India.
  • 2The Tibeto-Burman language of the Mizo.

    米佐语(属藏缅语系,约340, 000人使用)。亦称LUSHAI

    Also called Lushai
adjectiveˈmēzō
  • Relating to the Mizo or their language.

    (与)米佐人(有关)的;(与)米佐语(有关的)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And more intriguing was the fact that a festival of the Mizo dances had presentations by local Kuchipudi artistes!
    • Few know that 500-odd students and several government officials and families from Mizoram live in this city, and fewer still know anything about Mizo culture.
    • In neighboring Mizoram state, minority Hindu and Buddhist Reang tribals were kicked out of the state by the majority Christian Mizo tribals.
    • And as a member of the Sahitya Akademi General Council, he has been doing his bit to promote Mizo language and culture in the Capital.
    • She says that women are fighting hard for equality within the church, but it is an uphill task being pitched against the patriarchal forces of Mizo society.

Origin

The name in Mizo, literally ‘highlander’, from mi- ‘person’ + zo ‘hill’.

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