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Kra.

A branch of the Kra-Dai language family spoken in southern China and northern Vietnam.

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  1. A branch of the Kra-Dai language family spoken in southern China and northern Vietnam.

Where this word comes from

Coined by Thai linguist Weera Ostapirat in 1999 from a reconstruction of a Proto-Kra endonym cognate with Thai ข้า (kâa, “slave”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.