Birmees
Dutch
Etymology
From Birma + -ees.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪrˈmeːs/
- Hyphenation: Bir‧mees
- Rhymes: -eːs
Noun
Birmees m (plural Birmezen)
- A Burman, a person from Burma (Myanmar).
- Synonym: Birmaan
- An ethnic Burman, a person from the Burmese ethnicity.
- Synonym: Birmaan
Proper noun
Birmees n
- Burmese, the Burmese language spoken in Myanmar.
Adjective
Birmees (not comparable)
- Burman, Burmese, Myanmarese; pertaining to Burma, the Burmese languages, ethnic Burmans or the Myanmarese.
Inflection
| Inflection of Birmees | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Birmees | |||
| inflected | Birmese | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | Birmees | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Birmese | ||
| n. sing. | Birmees | |||
| plural | Birmese | |||
| definite | Birmese | |||
| partitive | Birmees | |||