[
US
/bɝˈmiz/
]
NOUN
- a native or inhabitant of Myanmar
- the official language of Burma
ADJECTIVE
-
of or relating to or characteristic of Myanmar or its people
Burmese tonal languages
the Burmese capital
How To Use Burmese In A Sentence
- Donovan, with a .38-caliber pistol strapped to his waist, had to make several trips to the dense Burmese jungle just off the northern Thai border to unsnarl problems with the flights. Wild Bill Donovan
- Ethnic Burmese form the majority at 67.4%, and the remainder includes the Shans, Rakhines, Mons, Chins, Kachins and the Kayahs.
- Mr. Jackson converted a rustic red barn into a herpetarium with displays for a dozen exotic and venomous snakes, including a Burmese python and a monocled cobra.
- The re-ordination conferred there was based on the precedent of the strengthening procedure (Pali: dalhikamma) followed, for instance, when bhikkhus ordained according to the procedures of the Sri Lankan division of Theravada have been re-ordained according to those of the Burmese division of Theravada. A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part Two: Day One
- A local Burmese solidarity group wants you to think twice about the country of origin of your favourite soporific.
- Hmmm ... seems like a great idea ALTHOUGH, unless vampires are really popular in the Burmese culture, their suggestions are WAAY off (I only added the sookie stackhouse books and the Twilight saga - not one vampire book was suggested). BookArmy Suggests New Books, Readers With Similar Tastes | Lifehacker Australia
- And here the conquered men of Ind, swarthy horsemen and sword wielders, fiercely barbaric, blazing in crimson and scarlet, Sikhs, Rajputs, Burmese, province by province, and caste by caste. CORONATION DAY
- In another solo performance, the young artiste performed a popular Burmese number.
- Burmese troops successfully recaptured the region.
- Ethnic Burmese form the majority at 67.4%, and the remainder includes the Shans, Rakhines, Mons, Chins, Kachins and the Kayahs.