Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burmese
Adjective/Noun
/ˈbɜːr.miːz/
Definition
relating to the country of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) or its language and people.
Examples
- The Burmese language is a tonal language and has its own unique script.
- She visited Burma and fell in love with the Burmese culture.
- Burmese cats are known for their affectionate nature.
Meaning
The term ‘Burmese’ can refer to anything that originates from Myanmar, including the culture, language, and people.
Synonyms
- Myanmar
- Burman
- Burmese language