Where does “Burma” come from?

Burma comes from Burmese ဗမာ and မြန်မာ, terms used by speakers to refer to their own country and ethnic group.

Burma (English): Officially known as Myanmar

Definitions

  1. Officially known as Myanmar

Ancestry of “Burma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BurmeseဗမာBurmese
2Burmeseမြန်မာMyanmar; Burma; Burmese; Myanmar

Words derived from “Burma”

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