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Myanma (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 22 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 22.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 098 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 98.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Settled in 5th millennium BCE; early home to Mongolian people from Tibet from 5th century BCE; Hindus settled 3rd century; united under dynasty at Pagan 11th century; overthrown by Mongols 13th century; united under Toungoo dynasty 16th century and as modern state in 18th century; official language is Burmese, but others are used by ethnic groups including Indians, Chinese, Karen, and Shan. |
Names: |
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| Myanma (preferred,C,V,Vietnamese)
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| Myanma (Burmese (transliterated)-P,U)
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| Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (C,V,O,Burmese)
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| Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (Burmese (transliterated),U)
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| Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw (C,V,Burmese,U,N)
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| Pyeitawinzu Myanma Naingngandaw (C,V,Burmese,U,N)
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| Myanmar (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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............ | name was changed from "Burma" in 1989 |
| Myanmar (Quechuan)
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| Myanmar (Somali)
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| Myanmar (Tagalog)
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| Myanmar (Malagasy)
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| Myanmar (Ilocano)
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| Myanmar (Indonesian)
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| Myanmar (Azerbaijani)
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| Myanmar (Danish)
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| Myanmar (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Myanmar (Finnish)
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| Myanmar (Swedish)
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| Myanmar (Polish)
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| Myanmar (Portuguese)
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| Myanmar (Romanian)
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| Myanmar (Slovak)
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| Myanmar (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Myanmar (Aragonese)
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| Myanmar (Asturian)
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| Myanmar (Welsh)
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| Myanmar (Kurdish)
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| Myanmar (German)
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| Myanmar (Low German)
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| Myanmar (Czech)
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| Myanmar (Dutch)
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| Myanmar (French-P,U,N)
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| Myanmar (Galician)
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| Myanmar (Italian)
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| Myanmar (Estonian)
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| Myanmar (Turkish)
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| Myanmar (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Myanmar (Romansh)
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| Myanmar (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Myanmar (North Ndebele)
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| Myanmar (Pampanga)
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| Myanmar (Shona)
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| Myanmar (Ido)
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| Myanmar (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Republic of the Union of Myanmar (C,O)
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............ | from 2011 |
| Burma (C,O,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Burma (Danish)
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| Burma (Finnish)
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| Burma (Swedish)
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| Burma (Faroese)
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| Burma (Sicilian)
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| Burma (Greenlandic)
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| Burma (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Burma (Upper Sorbian)
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| Burma (Norwegian)
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| Burma (Northern Sami)
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| Union of Burma (C,O,English)
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| Birmanie (C,O,French)
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| Birmanie (Arpitan)
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| Birma (C,O,Polish)
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| Birma (Estonian)
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| Birma (Western Frisian)
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| Birmania (C,O,Latin)
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| Birmania (Basque)
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| Birmania (Albanian)
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| Birmania (Italian)
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| Birmania (Occitan)
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| Birmânia (C,O)
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| မြန်ြာ (C,V,Burmese-P,U)
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| မြည်ေထာင်စ ု ဘြ္မ တမြန်ြာနို င်ငံေတာ် (C,V,O,Burmese,U)
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| Мьянма (C,O,Kyrgyz)
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| Мьянма (Russian-P,U)
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| Союз Мьянма (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 缅甸 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 缅甸联邦 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| م اِنمار (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| اتحاد م اِنما (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| MMR (C,O,ISO3L)
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| MM (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO104 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| BM (C,O,FIPS)
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| Burmese (C,O,English,U,A)
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| מיאנמאר (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Barmanie (C,U)
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| Bimani (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Birimaniya (C,U,Rundi)
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| Birma (Myanmar) (C,U,English)
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| Birma (Myanmar) (German)
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| Birmánia (C,U,Tetum)
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| Birmània (C,U,Catalan)
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| Birmania (Myanmar) (C,U,Spanish)
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| Birmania/Myanmar (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Birmanya (C,U,Turkish)
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| Birmo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Börma (C,U,Limburgan)
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| Burmah (C,U)
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| Burma, Miyamar (C,U,Hausa)
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| Byrmani (C,U,Cornish)
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| e-Myanmar [Burma] (C,U,Zulu)
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| Maenmar (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Mi-an-ma (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Mianmar (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Mianmar (Scots Gaelic)
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| Mianmar (Afrikaans)
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| Mianmarän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Mianmaras (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Mianmar [Birmânia] (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Mianmaro Sąjunga (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Mien (C,U)
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| Miến Điện (Myanmar) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Mijanma (C,U,Croatian)
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| Mijanmar (C,U,Croatian)
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| Mijanmar (Bosnian)
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| Miyamaar (C,U,Fulah)
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| Miyanma (C,U,Akan)
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| Mjanma [Birma] (C,U,Latvian)
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| Mjanmao (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Mjanmar (C,U,Maltese)
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| Mjanmar (Croatian)
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| Mjanmar (Bosnian)
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| Mjanmar (Slovene)
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| Mjanmar (Icelandic)
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| Mjanmar [Burma] (C,U,Slovene)
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| Mjanmarsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Myama (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Myama (Swahili (generic))
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| Myämâra (C,U,Sangho)
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| Myamare (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Myanima (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Myanimari (C,U,Bambara)
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| Myanmā (C,U)
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| Myanma Naingngandaw (C,U)
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| Myanmar - ဴမန္မာ (C,U,Galician)
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| Myanmar [Birmania] (C,U,Spanish)
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| Myanmar [Birmania] (Breton)
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| Myanmar [Birmània] (C,U,Catalan)
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| Myanmar (Burma) (C,U,Czech)
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| Myanmar [Burma] nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Myanmar (Union de) (C,U,French)
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| Orílẹ́ède Manamari (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Pema (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| ब्रह्मदेश (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| Мянма (C,U,Tajik)
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| Мянма (Ukrainian)
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| মায়ানমার (C,U,Bengali)
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| 미얀마 (C,U,Korean)
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| ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံ (C,U,Burmese)
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| Մյանմա (C,U,Armenian)
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| មីយ៉ាន់ម៉ា (C,U,Khmer)
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| מייאנמאר (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ማያንማር (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ማያንማር (Amharic)
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| میانمار (C,U,Kurdish)
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| میانمار (Persian-Farsi)
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| ބަރުމާ (C,U,Maldivian (Divehi))
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| מיאנמר (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ประเทศพม่า (C,U,Thai)
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| म्यन्मार (C,U,Kashmiri)
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| بىرما (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Μυανμάρ (C,U,Greek)
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| ミャンマー (C,U,Japanese)
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| Мјанмар (C,U,Macedonian)
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| მიანმარი (C,U,Georgian)
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| ສະຫະພາບພະມ້າ (C,U,Lao)
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| म्यानमार (C,U,Hindi)
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| Μιανμάρ (C,U,Greek)
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| མེ་མར (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| འབར་མ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| म्यान्मार (C,U,Nepali)
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| ミャンマー連邦 (C,U,Japanese)
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| М'янма (C,U,Belarusian)
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| مایانمار (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ميانمار -بورما (C,U,Arabic)
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| מיינמר (C,U,Hebrew )
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| മ്യാന്മാര് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Мианмар [Бирма] (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| மியான்மார் [பர்மா] (C,U,Tamil)
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| Мијанмар [Бурма] (C,U,Serbian)
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| म्यानमार [ब्रह्मदेश] (C,U,Marathi)
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| ମିୟାମାର୍ (C,U,Odia)
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| Мʼянма [Бірма] (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| મ્યાંમાર (C,U,Gujarati)
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| မြန်မာ (C,U,Burmese)
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| میانمار [برما] (C,U,Urdu)
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| Мјанмар [Бурма] (C,U,Macedonian)
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| මියන්මාරය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| म्याँमार (C,U,Hindi)
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| మ్యాన్మార్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| মায়নমার (C,U,Bengali)
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| เมียนม่าร์ [พม่า] (C,U,Thai)
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| ಮಯನ್ಮಾರ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| BUR (H,O)
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| Pyidaungsu Socialist Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (H,V)
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............ | 1974-1978 |
| République socialiste de l'Union birmane (H,O)
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............ | 1974-1978 |
| Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma (H,O)
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............ | 1974-1978 |
| Unión de Myanmar (H,V,Spanish,U,N)
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............ | 1989-2011 |
| Union du Myanmar (H,O,French,U,N)
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............ | 1989-2011 |
| Union of Myanmar (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1989-2011 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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modern state founded 18th cen.; gained independence January 4, 1948 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| controlled region (H) |
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British, 19th-20th cen. |
| colony (H) |
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British, established 1937 |
| province (H) |
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of British India, until 1937 |
| kingdom (H) |
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founded 19th cen. |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Nay Pyi Taw .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Myanma, Nay Pyi Taw) [1066257] |
| member of .... |
Commonwealth of Nations .......... (association) |
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(World) [7005615] |
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resigned from the association in 1948 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1948 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| မြည်ေထာင်စ ု ဘြ္မ တမြန်ြာနို င်ငံေတာ်.......... |
[VP] |
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UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 8 August 2013 |
| ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံ.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 1327865 |
| Pyidaungsu Socialist Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................ |
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 101 |
| Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 1327865 |
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UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 29 July 2013 |
| Republic of the Union of Myanmar.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Newsletter VI-9 (2011) accessed 9 January 2012 |
| République socialiste de l'Union birmane.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 776 |
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