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Burmese meaning in Myanmar

မြန်မာ့ mranma.

UK/bɜːˈmiːz//bɝˈmiz/

Burmese in Myanmar: မြန်မာ့ (mranma.), ဗမာ့ (ba.ma.), မြန်မာ (mranma), ဗမာ (ba.ma). In English, Burmese means of or relating to Burma (Myanmar) or its people or language.

Myanmar words for Burmese

of or relating to Burma
မြန်မာ့ mranma., ဗမာ့ ba.ma., မြန်မာ mranma, ဗမာ ba.ma
a person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent
မြန်မာ mranma, ဗမာ ba.ma, မြန်မာလူမျိုး mranmalu-myui:, ဗမာလူမျိုး ba.malu-myui:
cat
မြန်မာ့ကြောင် mranma.kraung, ဗမာကြောင် ba.ma-kraung
language
မြန်မာစာ mranmaca, ဗမာစာ ba.maca, မြန်မာစကား mranmaca.ka:, ဗမာစကား ba.maca.ka:, မြန်မာဘာသာ mranmabhasa
script
မြန်မာစာ mranmaca

English meaning of Burmese

  1. adjective Of or relating to Burma (Myanmar) or its people or language.
  2. noun A person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent.
  3. noun A medium-sized, short-haired domestic cat of a breed originating in Thailand.
  4. proper noun The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country Burma. Also known as Myanmar (which is the name preferred by the country's current government).

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Questions about Burmese in Myanmar

What is the meaning of Burmese in Myanmar?
Burmese in Myanmar is မြန်မာ့ (mranma.), ဗမာ့ (ba.ma.), မြန်မာ (mranma), ဗမာ (ba.ma).
Burmese ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Burmese: မြန်မာ့ (mranma.), ဗမာ့ (ba.ma.), မြန်မာ (mranma), ဗမာ (ba.ma).
What does Burmese mean in English?
Burmese means of or relating to Burma (Myanmar) or its people or language.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Burmese (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Myanmar words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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