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Meanings of burma in English

Portuguese
birmânia
Catalan
birmània

A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.

birmânia

Nigeria ethnic group.

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Usage of burma in English
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It's a sad statement about the state of political freedom in Burma.
Reuters
2
Burma's junta leader later commuted the sentence to 18 months' house arrest.
The Irish Times
3
She also called on the Government to impose trade sanctions on Burma.
The Irish Times
4
Fifty years ago Burma was one of the richest countries in Asia.
The Irish Times
5
Burma's future changed the day General Aung San was assassinated in 1947.
The new yorker
6
Regardless, a mood for change, if short of revolution, exists across Burma.
The Guardian
7
Part 2 What is the future role of the military in Burma?
BBC
8
There are also photographs from the Middle East, India, Burma and China.
The Guardian
9
Former military dictator of Burma Ne Win has died under house arrest.
The Irish Times
10
Burma's president has acknowledged major destruction in the west of the country.
BBC
11
The Mistral could reach Burma by the middle of the coming week.
Reuters
12
Burma suits me down to the ground; I like it most awfully.
The Road to Mandalay: A Tale of Burma
13
The junta has ruled the former Burma for the last 45 years.
Reuters
14
Aides have argued that engaging more fully with Burma will encourage reform.
The Guardian
15
Mission of Burma lasted only three years before they split in 1983.
The Irish Times
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Two strong earthquakes have struck northeastern Burma less than a minute apart.
The Irish Times
Translations for burma
Catalan
birmània