Burman

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UK/ˈbɜː(ɹ)mən/

adjective

Of or relating to the principal, Burmese-speaking ethnic group of Myanmar.

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Meanings

adjectiveBurman (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the principal, Burmese-speaking ethnic group of Myanmar.
  2. not comparableOf or relating to Myanmar; Burmese.
nounBurman (plural Burmans)

plural Burmans

  1. A member of the principal, Burmese-speaking ethnic group of Myanmar, especially as distinguished from the Shan, Karen, and other minority peoples.
  2. A native or inhabitant of Myanmar; a Burmese.
proper noun
  1. The Burmese language.
  2. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
bamarburmese

Origin

From Burma + -n.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Burman

germanShermansermonmermangermen
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Anagrams

BarnumBurnamBranumAmburn
Cite this entry
APA

Burman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burman

MLA

“Burman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Burman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burman.

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