Hani

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Hani

Where it comes from

From Hani Haqniq, probably via Mandarin 哈尼 (Hāní).

noun

plural, plural only A Tibeto-Burman people living in Yunnan, China, Vietnam, and Laos, where they are also known as Ho. “Everyone was wearing designer labels,” said Zhelu, 22, a farmer who is a member of the region’s Hani minority and uses only one name. “A lot of people bought cars, but now we can’t afford gas so we just park them.”

proper noun

The Loloish language spoken by Hani people, closely related to Akha.

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noun people

中文	哈尼族 Hānízú

name language

中文	哈尼語 /哈尼语 Hāníyǔ

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"Hani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hani. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Hani. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hani

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"Hani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hani.

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@misc{hani_2026,
  title = {Hani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}