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Burma meaning in Sinhala

බුරුමය burumaya

/ˈbɜː.mə//ˈbɝmə/

Burma in Sinhala: බුරුමය (burumaya), මියන්මාරය (miyanmāraya). In English, Burma means a country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar.

Sinhala words for Burma

Southeast Asian country (former name) — see also Myanmar
බුරුමය burumaya, මියන්මාරය miyanmāraya

English meaning of Burma

  1. proper noun A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar.

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Questions about Burma in Sinhala

What is the meaning of Burma in Sinhala?
Burma in Sinhala is බුරුමය (burumaya), මියන්මාරය (miyanmāraya).
Burma යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Burma: බුරුමය (burumaya), මියන්මාරය (miyanmāraya).
What does Burma mean in English?
Burma means a country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Burma (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 Sinhala words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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