Burkinese is a synonym of burkinabe.
As nouns the difference between burkinabe and burkinese
is that
burkinabe is a person from Burkina Faso or of Burkinabe descent while
Burkinese is a member or descendant of the population of Burkina Faso.
As adjectives the difference between burkinabe and burkinese
is that
burkinabe is of, from, or pertaining to Burkina Faso, the Burkinabe people or the Burkinabe language while
Burkinese is in, of or otherwise relating to Burkina Faso, the former Upper Volta, and/or its population (not an ethnic nationality).