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myanmar

noun · adjective

Simple meaning

The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country of Myanmar.

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myahnmahr

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ˈmjɑnˈmɑɹ

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Definition

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noun

  1. The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country of Myanmar.

  2. The script in which the Myanmar language is written.

  3. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to Myanmar, Burmese.

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Difficulty
B1 · Intermediate (estimated)
Frequency
Moderately Common
Typical Use
Neutral / general English

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Sense: sino-Tibetan official language of the country of Myanmar

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