Definitions of burmese [ərˈmiz, -ˈmis]

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Definition of 'burmese'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Burmese
a native or inhabitant of Burma.

2. Burmese
the Tibeto-Burman language of the Burman ethnic group: the official language of Burma.

3. (adj.) Burmese
of or pertaining to Burma, its inhabitants, or the language Burmese.

Etymology: (1815–25)

Definition of 'burmese'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Burmese
a native or inhabitant of Myanmar

2. (adj) Burmese
the official language of Burma

3. (adj) Burmese
of or relating to or characteristic of Myanmar or its people
"the Burmese capital"; "Burmese tonal languages"

Definition of 'burmese'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) burmese
of or pertaining to Burmah, or its inhabitants

2. burmese
a native or the natives of Burmah. Also (sing.), the language of the Burmans

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