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Burmese

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Bur·mese  (br-mz, -ms)
adj.
Of or relating to Myanmar (formerly Burma) or its people, language, or culture.
n. pl. Burmese
1. A native or inhabitant of Myanmar.
2. The Sino-Tibetan language of Myanmar.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Burmese - a native or inhabitant of Myanmar
Burma, Myanmar, Union of Burma - a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar"
Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia
2.Burmese - the official language of Burma
Burmese-Yi, Lolo-Burmese - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northern Burma and Yunnan
Adj.1.Burmese - of or relating to or characteristic of Myanmar or its people; "the Burmese capital"; "Burmese tonal languages"
Translations
Burmese [bəːˈmiːz] adjbirmano
n (pl inv) → birmano/a;
(LING) → birmano
Burmese [bəːˈmiːz] adjbirman(e)de Birmanie
n (pl inv) → Birman(e);
(Ling) → birman m
Burmese [bəːˈmiːz] adjbirmanisch, burmesisch
n invBirmane m, Burmese m, Birmanin f, Burmesin f
n (Ling) → Birmanisch nt, Burmesisch nt
Burmese [bəːˈmiːz] adjbirmano/a
n (pl inv) → birmano/a;
(LING) → birmano


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He heard from the same source that his boy had been married to a Burmese, and that there was a daughter only a year old.
They have been absent from England fourteen years, having been embarked the year after Waterloo, in which glorious conflict they took an active part, and having subsequently distinguished themselves in the Burmese war.
 
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