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905:. When the Japanese used their own syllabary, they transliterated the three consonants of the Dutch name "Birma" and ended up with the name Biruma (ビルマ). At the time of independence in 1948, the "Union of Burma" was the name that was chosen for the new country, being further amended as the "Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma" in 1974, following a 1962
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the country while the name Bama was kept to its original meaning. Both are widespread use in colloquial usage. Most still use Bama/Myanma interchangeably, to refer to the country, depending on the context. Ironically, because of the official renaming of the country, the dominant ethnic group is now known by its colloquial name,
1172:, politicians started using "Myanmar" more frequently. The British government also cites the elected party's preference in its statement on its choice of name. A spokesman for the Department of Foreign Affairs in Canada said that his government's choice was "in support of the struggle for democracy". Others, including the
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Burmans and not other ethnic minorities, Burmese governments in the post-independence period have instituted a differentiation of meaning between Mranma and Bama in the official Burmese language usage. The name Myanma/Myanmar was expanded to include all citizens of
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dialects, in which "ar" (without a following vowel) is also pronounced as long "a" (often given as "ah" in
American English). However, in variants of English in which final "r" is pronounced, such as standard American English, adding this final "r" leads to a pronunciation very different from the
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Bengali the name is ব্রহ্মদেশ or 'Brahmadesh'. It is the same in case of Sanskrit and Sanskrit-based languages in other parts of India. This name predates the Portuguese or British names but it is not clear whether this name has roots connected to the 'Mrnma' people or it predates them also.
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Burmese government's 1989 decision to use "Myanmar" rather than "Burma" when using English, adoption of the new name in the English-speaking world has been mixed. Use of "Burma", along with many other name changes within Myanmar has remained widespread, largely based on the question of
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English language. The aim of the commission was to correct the spelling of the place names of Burma in English, to discard spellings chosen by British colonial authorities in the 19th
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While the use of the name "Myanmar" is widespread and rivals the use of "Burma", adoption of adjectival forms has been far more limited; in general, terms in use before 1989 have persisted. Citizens of Burma, regardless of their ethnicity, are known as "Burmese", while the dominant ethnicity is
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to discuss the name of the country", and asked the
American delegation to use Myanmar's official, UN-recognised name. The American delegate continued her comments on human rights violations in Myanmar, without using either name for the country. On 19 November 2012, US President
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1841:Mental culture in Burmese crisis politics
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1174:Association of Southeast Asian Nations
1002:Burma (Common stable spelling used in
818:valley in the 9th century founded the
2583:from the original on 12 December 2017
2296:from the original on 11 December 2022
2183:from the original on 14 November 2018
2109:"Burma vs. Myanmar: What's in a Name"
1907:from the original on 11 November 2020
1758:Hall, DGE (1960). "Pre-Pagan Burma".
1703:, Indiamirabilis, (in Italian), 2009.
1648:, Indiamirabilis, (in Italian), 2009.
1507:, often media organisations indicate
1396:the spelling "မြန်မ" is not mandatory
1170:2011–2012 democratic reforms in Burma
1089:is more inclusive of minorities than
958:Alemanha), came from the Indian name
430:Ministry of International Cooperation
387:Self-Administered Zones and Divisions
382:States, Regions and Union Territories
73:National Defence and Security Council
7:
3458:
2678:Lintner, Bertil (19 December 1999).
2636:. Enchanting Myanmar. Archived from
2610:. ThingsAsian Press, San Francisco.
2573:"L'actualité sur Birmanie par L'Obs"
2152:from the original on 8 November 2018
2121:from the original on 21 January 2009
2029:from the original on 23 January 2012
2017:Roughneen, Simon (22 January 2012).
1998:from the original on 22 January 2017
1971:from the original on 7 November 2018
1929:Scrivener, Leslie (6 October 2007).
1717:. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press.
1279:changed to using "Myanmar" in 2014.
1232:, accompanied by Secretary of State
983:Birmah (Charles Thomson map of 1827)
925:, rather than by its literary name,
2917:State Peace and Development Council
2696:"Hobson-Jobson Dictionary entry on
2523:. Ambafrance-mm.org. Archived from
2370:"Why Burma? Why Myanmar? Why Both?"
1941:from the original on 7 October 2012
1097:is only a more literary version of
999:Burmah (Eugene William's map, 1883)
966:may derive from colloquial Burmese
4063:Country names in various languages
2634:"The Origin Of The Word "MYANMAR""
2253:. 19 November 2012. Archived from
1297:government, led by Prime Minister
14:
2368:Memmott, Mark (2 December 2012).
2322:from the original on 26 June 2014
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2450:from the original on 8 June 2014
2380:from the original on 3 June 2012
1876:from the original on 30 May 2020
1866:"Should it be Burma or Myanmar?"
1667:. Vol. 3/3 (2nd ed.).
1437:the country is known as মান দেশ
996:Burma (Keith Johnson's map 1803)
794:is "strong". He also added that
674:Republic of the Union of Myanmar
637:The country known in English as
617:
563:
545:National Human Rights Commission
32:
4554:1989 in international relations
4359:List of Indo-European languages
4155:Languages of the European Union
2661:. AsiaExplorers. Archived from
2632:Aung, Kyaw Zaw (19 June 2012).
2142:"Australian Embassy in Myanmar"
2084:. World Scientific. p. 2.
2049:Foreign and Commonwealth Office
1895:Teng, Tiffany (15 April 2017).
1491:is derived from the same term.
993:Burmah (Samuel Dunn's map 1787)
3841:British Indian Ocean Territory
1409:plus many minorities; and the
1405:is a country inhabited by the
1282:Some other sources, including
1:
4468:Organization of Turkic States
2446:. News Limited. 4 June 2014.
2341:Jon Williams (14 June 2012).
2023:The Christian Science Monitor
1586:in both Italian and Spanish,
1309:Adjectival forms and demonyms
749:), reduced to non-nasal "a" (
4539:Geographical naming disputes
4318:By number of native speakers
3126:State Administration Council
2872:Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom
2399:Steinberg, David I. (2001).
2374:The Two-Way: NPR's News Blog
1994:. U.S. Department of State.
1254:International Herald Tribune
839:Traditional Burmese calendar
109:State Administration Council
4330:By number of total speakers
2927:2011–2015 political reforms
2409:Georgetown University Press
2403:Burma: The State of Myanmar
1773:Victor B Lieberman (2003).
1701:Quale nome per la Birmania?
1646:Quale nome per la Birmania?
1582:being the local version of
1520:in parentheses afterwards.
1476:). The present name in the
929:in official Burmese usage.
417:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
4575:
4364:List of Mongolic languages
2719:Joel (30 September 2007).
2468:South China Morning post,
2343:"Burma: What's in a name?"
1740:History of Dobama Asiayone
1715:The Making of Modern Burma
845:, (1234-1250) son of King
656:The official English name
632:in this article correctly.
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2783:Myanmar is also known as
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2479:, Saturday, 23 April 2016
2475:13 September 2017 at the
1838:Houtman, Gustaaf (1999).
1825:Ma Thanegi (2011), p. 97.
1762:(3 ed.). p. 13.
1514:
1501:
1423:Tibeto-"Burman" languages
1221:Universal Periodic Review
695:
665:
491:National Unity Government
4374:List of Uralic languages
4369:List of Turkic languages
4290:by country and territory
3590:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
3052:Administrative divisions
2078:Dittmer, Lowell (2010).
2053:"Country Profile: Burma"
1992:"Background Note: Burma"
798:refers to, not only the
778:ethnic group. In 1930s,
375:Administrative divisions
247:House of Representatives
4559:Names of places in Asia
4430:Three Linguistic Spaces
4414:Commonwealth of Nations
3851:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
3422:Twelve Auspicious Rites
3203:Myanmar kyat (currency)
1961:"U.S. Embassy in Burma"
1713:Myint-U, Thant (2001).
1248:The Wall Street Journal
1225:human rights in Myanmar
1215:, the Foreign Minister
1176:and the governments of
1076:Burmese pronunciation.
290:Constitutional Tribunal
60:Constitutional Tribunal
4534:Country name etymology
2495:Nikkei Business Weekly
2146:myanmar.embassy.gov.au
1661:Ammon, Ulrich (2004).
1545:Burma-Thailand Railway
1066:Received Pronunciation
1015:what happened in India
899:was officially called
790:is "weak" and that of
446:Diplomatic missions of
235:House of Nationalities
212:Provisional Government
4335:Languages in censuses
3958:By official languages
2345:. BBC. Archived from
2258:(News & blogging)
1965:U.S. Embassy in Burma
1538:) mean that the name
1375:In Burmese, the word
912:While both the names
173:Deputy Prime Minister
4544:Geography of Myanmar
4406:Dutch Language Union
4050:Endonyms and exonyms
3765:United Arab Emirates
3259:Environmental issues
3218:Units of measurement
2865:First Toungoo Empire
2606:Thanegi, Ma (2011).
2491:"ミャンマー、知って損はない6のキホン"
2318:. BBC. 16 May 2014.
1931:"The Burma question"
753:), and loss of "y" (
737:The colloquial name
504:Mahn Win Khaing Than
4425:(Romance languages)
4302:Number of languages
3792:limited recognition
2897:Japanese occupation
2850:Hanthawaddy Kingdom
2706:on 10 December 2012
2260:on 21 November 2012
2246:Asian Correspondent
1872:. 2 December 2011.
1590:in Portuguese, and
1315:
294:Chairman: Than Kyaw
25:Politics of Myanmar
4500:Category:Languages
4495:Lists of languages
4479:(Turkic languages)
4471:(Turkic languages)
4285:Official languages
3482:Outline of Myanmar
3198:Telecommunications
3114:commander-in-chief
2907:Socialist Republic
2855:Kingdom of Mrauk U
2659:Asia Travel Guides
2553:. 4 September 2017
2292:. 5 January 2012.
2117:. 1 October 2007.
1611:Subramania Bharati
1536:Biruma no tategoto
1480:is 緬甸 (pronounced
1453:("Days of Maan").
1313:
1293:In June 2014, the
1242:The New York Times
1138:non-rhotic dialect
570:Myanmar portal
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3072:Foreign relations
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2825:Myinsaing Kingdom
2791:
2790:
2617:978-1-934159-24-8
2316:"Myanmar profile"
2285:"Over to Myanmar"
1851:978-4-87297-748-6
1812:978-0-374-16342-6
1784:978-0-521-80496-7
1669:Walter de Gruyter
1474:Standard Mandarin
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810:The etymology of
782:, founder of the
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463:Visa requirements
410:Foreign relations
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