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[ ber-meez, ‐mees ] / bərˈmiz, ‐ˈmis /
noun, plural Bur·mese.a native or inhabitant of Burma. Burman (def. 1). the Tibeto-Burman language of the Burman ethnic group: the official language of Burma. adjectiveof or relating to Burma, its inhabitants, or the language Burmese. Burman (def. 3). Origin of BurmeseFirst recorded in 1815–25; Burm(a) + -ese Words nearby Burmeseburly, Burma, Burman, bur marigold, Burma Road, Burmese, Burmese cat, Burmese glass, Burmese jade, burn, Burnaby Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BurmeseManttan is keen to carry out research on that Burmese side of the railway as his father worked on that section. Riding Thailand’s WWII Death Railway|Liza Foreman|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST "I have no faith in the Burmese government anymore," she said. Junta Crackdown On Burmese Press|Joshua Carroll|July 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Another piece might cause people to come up short is an elaborate green Burmese Buddhist alms bowl on a stand covered in gold. Hello, ‘Gorgeous’: Grit and Glamour In San Francisco|Emily Wilson|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Chinese Drones Target Drug KingpinBy Brendan Hong How China used drones to capture a Burmese drug kingpin. The Best of the Beast, April 14-April 20||April 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The Burmese Army has not changed,” one Karenni ranger said. Myanmar’s Free Burma Rangers Are Like Doctors Without Borders…With Guns|James Griffiths|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The rooms are lofty, and all on one floor, because the Burmese do not like to live in rooms with people above. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah|William G. Burn Murdoch As soon as Mrs. Judson's health was sufficiently restored, they gave their attention to the study of the Burmese language. Woman: Man's Equal|Thomas Webster But that part of the Burmese army stationed at Arracan, under the command of Bandoola, had been more successful. Fox's Book of Martyrs|John Foxe You could never pronounce my Burmese name and the other name I use is of no importance. The Caves of Fear|John Blaine The early missionaries found a poor people—a sort of lower caste among the Burmese—the Karens. From Egypt to Japan|Henry M. Field
British Dictionary definitions for Burmese
adjective Also: Burmanof, relating to, or characteristic of Burma (Myanmar), its people, or their language noun plural -mesea native or inhabitant of Burma (Myanmar) the official language of Burma (Myanmar), belonging to the Sino-Tibetan family Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |