Burma

Bur·ma

 (bûr′mə)

See Myanmar.

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Burma

(ˈbɜːmə)

n

(Placename) the former official name (until 1989, though still widely used) of Myanmar

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Bur•ma

(ˈbɜr mə)

n.

a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 48,081,302; 261,228 sq. mi. (676,577 sq. km). Cap.: Yangon. Official name, Union of Myanmar.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Burma - a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar" Myanmar, Union of Burma dacoity, dakoity - robbery by a gang of armed dacoits Sino-Tibetan, Sino-Tibetan language - the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations - an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism Rangoon, Yangon - the capital and largest city of Myanmar; located in the south near the Irrawaddy river delta Mandalay - a city in central Myanmar to the north of Rangoon Indochina, Indochinese peninsula - a peninsula of southeastern Asia that includes Myanmar and Cambodia and Laos and Malaysia and Thailand and Vietnam Malay Peninsula - a peninsula in southeastern Asia occupied by parts of Malaysia and Thailand and Myanmar Mekong, Mekong River - an Asian river; flows through a large delta in southern Vietnam into the South China Sea Burmese - a native or inhabitant of Myanmar dacoit, dakoit - a member of an armed gang of robbers Myanmar monetary unit - monetary unit in the Union of Burma

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Translations

بورْما

Barma

Burma

BirmaBurma

Μυανμάρ

Birmania

Burma

Birmanie

Burma

BirmaniabirmanoMyanmar

ビルマ

버마

Birma

Burma

Birma

Birmânia

Бирма

BurmaMijanmarБурмаМијанмар

Burma

ประเทศพม่า

Burma

nước Myanmar

缅甸

Burma

[ˈbɜːmə] N → Birmania f

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Burma

[ˈbɜː^rmə] n → Birmanie f
see also Myanmar

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Burma

n → Birma nt, → Burma nt

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Burma

[ˈbɜːmə] n → Birmania

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Burma

→ بورْما Barma Burma Burma Μυανμάρ Birmania Burma Birmanie Burma Birmania ビルマ 버마 Birma Burma Birma Birmânia Бирма Burma ประเทศพม่า Burma nước Myanmar 缅甸

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