Associations to the word «Burma»

Wiktionary

BURMA, proper noun. Myanmar; a country in Southeast Asia, on the west coast of the Indochina Peninsula.

Dictionary definition

BURMA, noun. A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar".

Wise words

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