Meaning of Burmese | Babel Free
bɜːˈmiːzDefinitions
- The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country Burma. Also known as Myanmar (which is the name preferred by the country's current government).
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A person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent. in-plural
- A medium-sized, short-haired domestic cat of a breed originating in Thailand.
- The script in which the Burmese language is written.
Equivalents
Examples
“Today around 90 percent of people use Zawgyi instead of Unicode. Incompatible without fiddly plug-ins, it only allows people to communicate in Burmese with other Zawgyi users, excluding the nation’s minority languages. Its clunkiness also means search functions do not work, crippling data storage systems.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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