Burma
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma); see Myanmar for more.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ˈbɝmə/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ˈbɜːmə/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)mə
- Hyphenation: Bur‧ma
Proper noun
Burma
- Myanmar (a country in Southeast Asia), on the west coast of the Indochina Peninsula.
Usage notes
Burma is a traditional name of Myanmar, and was the official name until 1989. It is still used to express disapproval of the military government which changed the name. See Names of Burma on Wikipedia.
Derived terms
Translations
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See also
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Burma
- Burma (Myanmar)
Declension
Inflection of Burma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Burma | — | ||
genitive | Burman | — | ||
partitive | Burmaa | — | ||
illative | Burmaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Burma | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Burma | — | |
gen. | Burman | |||
genitive | Burman | — | ||
partitive | Burmaa | — | ||
inessive | Burmassa | — | ||
elative | Burmasta | — | ||
illative | Burmaan | — | ||
adessive | Burmalla | — | ||
ablative | Burmalta | — | ||
allative | Burmalle | — | ||
essive | Burmana | — | ||
translative | Burmaksi | — | ||
abessive | Burmatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Anagrams
Irish
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Proper noun
Burma m (genitive Bhurma)
Declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Burma | Bhurma | mBurma |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “Burma”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Burma”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Proper noun
Burma
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Proper noun
Burma
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bȗrma f (Cyrillic spelling Бу̑рма)
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma).
Proper noun
Burma n (genitive Burmas)
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish Burma (“Burma”). Ultimately from Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma /bəmà/), colloquial form of မြန်မာ (mranma /mjàɴmà/).
Proper noun
Burma
- English terms borrowed from Burmese
- English terms derived from Burmese
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)mə
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Myanmar
- en:Countries in Asia
- en:Countries
- en:Burma
- Finnish terms borrowed from Burmese
- Finnish terms derived from Burmese
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/urmɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/urmɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- fi:Burma
- fi:Countries
- Irish terms borrowed from Burmese
- Irish terms derived from Burmese
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- ga:Countries in Asia
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Burmese
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Burmese
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- no:Burma
- nb:Countries
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Burmese
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Burmese
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- nn:Countries
- Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from Burmese
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Burmese
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- sh:Burma
- sh:Countries
- Swedish terms borrowed from Burmese
- Swedish terms derived from Burmese
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Burma
- sv:Countries
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Burmese
- Tagalog terms derived from Burmese
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- tl:Countries