The Zou people or Zomi (; also spelled Yo or Yaw or Jo or Jou or Zo) are an indigenous community living along the frontier of India and Burma, they are a sub-group of the Zo people (Mizo-Kuki-Chin). In India, they live with and are similar in language and habits to the Paite and the Simte peoples. In Burma, the Zou are counted among the Chin people.They are a hill people , "Zou" means "Hills" so we can say that the Zous are "people of the hills" or "of the hills" and "Zou" has also a different meaning in Zou language that is "complete" or another word for it is "finish".