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What is the difference between burmese and myanmar?

burmese | myanmar |

As proper nouns the difference between burmese and myanmar

is that burmese is the Sino-Tibetan official language of the country Myanmar. Also known as Myanmar (which is the name preferred by the country's current government) while Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Also known as Burma (which was formerly the official name).

As an adjective Burmese

is of, from, or pertaining to Burma (or Myanmar), the Burmese people or the Burmese language.

As a noun Burmese

is a person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent.

burmese

English

(Burmese language)

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Burma (or Myanmar), the Burmese people or the Burmese language.
  • Noun

    (Burmese)
  • A person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent.
  • A medium size, short hair domestic cat breed, originating in Thailand.
  • Synonyms

    * Burman

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country Myanmar. Also known as Myanmar (which is the name preferred by the country's current government).
  • The script in which the Myanmar language is written. Also known as Myanmar.
  • See also

    * Language list

    myanmar

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Also known as Burma (which was formerly the official name).
  • The Sino-Tibetan official language of the country of Myanmar, also known as Burmese.
  • It is hard to speak Myanmar.
  • The script in which the Myanmar language is written. Also known as Burmese.
  • See also

    * Naypyidaw *