Burmese

Burmese

Burmese could refer to:
* Burma, a country in Southeast Asia
* Burmese language
* Bamar, the people
* Burmese culture
* Burmese script
* Burmese English, the dialect of English spoken in Myanmar
* Burmese cuisine
* Burmese Python
* Burmese (cat)
* Burmese Pony, a breed of horse
* Burmese (horse), a horse given to Queen Elizabeth II


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  • Burmese — Mâle ch …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Burmese — [bər mēz′, bərmēs′] adj. of Burma (Myanmar) or its people, language, or culture n. 1. pl. Burmese a person born or living in Burma (Myanmar) 2. the Tibeto Burman language of the Burmese 3. any of a breed of domestic cat, originating in Burma,… …   English World dictionary

  • Burmese-Yi — n. a language spoken in Northern Burma and Yunnan. Syn: Lolo Burmese. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • burmese — cat (orangeeye cat originating in Burma); burmese lacquer (grayish varnish); burmese ruby (peony) …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Burmese — ► NOUN (pl. same) 1) a member of the largest ethnic group of Burma (now Myanmar) in SE Asia. 2) a person from Burma. 3) (also Burmese cat) a cat of a short coated breed originating in Asia. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to Burma or the Burmese …   English terms dictionary

  • burmese — ● burmese nom masculin (anglais burmese, birman) Race de chat à poil court, à fourrure satinée brune ou bleue …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Burmese — Bur mese , a. Of or pertaining to Burmah, or its inhabitants. n. sing. & pl. A native or the natives of Burma (Myanmar). Also (sing.), the language of the Burmans. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Burmese — Elisabeth II. zum letzten Mal auf Burmese während des Trooping the Colour 1986 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Burmese — [[t]bɜ͟ː(r)mi͟ːz[/t]] ♦♦♦ (Burmese is both the singular and the plural form.) 1) ADJ Burmese means belonging or relating to Burma, or to its people, language, or culture. Burma is now known as Myanmar. 2) N COUNT A Burmese is a Burmese citizen or …   English dictionary

  • Burmese — noun (plural Burmese) Date: 1824 1. a native or inhabitant of Burma (Myanmar) 2. the Tibeto Burman language of the Burmese people 3. any of a U.S. developed breed of slender shorthaired cats having gold eyes and a usually dark brown coat •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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