Shina


Shi·na

noun \ˈshē-nə\

Definition of SHINA

: an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Gilgit in northern Kashmir

Origin of SHINA

Shina ṣiṇā', from ṣiṇ speaker of Shina
First Known Use: 1854

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