burmese

adjective (Burmese); noun (Burmese, the language; a Burmese, Burmese people); noun (a Burmese cat)

«burmese» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

From or to do with Burma, now called Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia. tree →
The main language of Myanmar. tree →
A person from Myanmar. tree →
A breed of cat with short glossy brown fur. tree →

In the lessons

In geography lessons, Burmese people live in Myanmar, a country with many Buddhist temples. Burmese pythons are large snakes from that region. At home, a Burmese is a friendly breed of cat.

Examples

Burmese is the main language of Myanmar. tree →
We visited a Burmese restaurant. tree →
A Burmese python is a very big snake. tree →
Our Burmese cat follows us everywhere. tree →
Burma is now called Myanmar. tree →
The Burmese alphabet has round letters. tree →

Note

Always a capital B. Say «bur-MEEZ». The plural for people is also Burmese.

On Mova

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