burmese
/bɜrˈmiz/
adjective
- Relating to Myanmar (formerly Burma), its people, or its language.
- The Burmese government announced new policies last week.
- She learned to cook several Burmese dishes during her trip.
- He wore a traditional Burmese longyi to the cultural festival.
noun
- A person from Myanmar (formerly Burma).
- Many Burmese have moved to the city for work opportunities.
- She is a Burmese who grew up in Yangon.
- The restaurant is run by a friendly Burmese family.
- The official language of Myanmar.
- He is learning to read and write Burmese.
- She spoke Burmese fluently with her grandparents.
- Burmese uses a script derived from the Brahmi system.