Lushei

noun

Lu·​shei

variants or less commonly Lushai

(ˈ)lü¦shā

plural Lushei or Lusheis

1

a

: a nomadic Chin or Kuki people of southern Assam

b

: a member of such people

2

: the Tibeto-Burman language of the Lushei people

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