Definition of burmese Burmese

/bɚmiˈz/ - [bermeez] - Bur•mese

We found 11 definitions of burmese from 6 different sources.

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What does burmese mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

burmese - a native or inhabitant of Myanmar
  asian, asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia
  burma, myanmar, union of burma a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar"
burmese - the official language of Burma
  burmese-yi, lolo-burmese the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northern Burma and Yunnan

Adjective

Burmese, burmeser, burmesest

burmese - of or relating to or characteristic of Myanmar or its people; "the Burmese capital"; "Burmese tonal languages"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • burmese (Noun)
    A person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent.
  • burmese (Noun)
    A medium size, short hair domestic cat breed, originating in Thailand.
  • burmese (Adjective)
    Of, from, or pertaining to Burma or Myanmar, the Burmese people or the Burmese language.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • burmese (a.)
    Of or pertaining to Burmah, or its inhabitants.
  • burmese (n. sing. & pl.)
    A native or the natives of Burmah. Also (sing.), the language of the Burmans.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • burmese
    A Sino-Tibetan language spoken mainly in Myanmar.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • burmese
    bur′mēz, adj. relating to Burma in Farther India, or its language.—n. a native of Burma, or the language of Burma—also Bur′man

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Sign Language

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