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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024My•an•mar (mī än′mä),USA pronunciation n. - Place Names Union of, official name of Burma.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Myanmar, Myanma /ˈmaɪænmɑː; ˈmjænmɑː/ n - a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea: unified from small states in 1752; annexed by Britain (1823–85) and made a province of India in 1886; became independent in 1948. It is generally mountainous, with the basins of the Chindwin and Irrawaddy Rivers in the central part and the Irrawaddy delta in the south. Official language: Burmese. Religion: Buddhist majority. Currency: kyat. Capital: Yangon. Pop: 50 101 000 (2004 est). Area: 676 577 sq km (261 228 sq miles)
Official full name: the Union of Myanmar
Former official name (until 1989, though still widely used): Burma
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