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burmese
Burmese means belonging or relating to Burma, or to its people, language, or culture. Burma is now known as Myanmar. -
burma road
the route extending from Lashio in Burma (now Myanmar) to Chongqing in China, which was used by the Allies during World War II to supply military equipment to Chiang Kai-shek's forces in China -
lashio
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road. -
mandalay
a city in central Burma (Myanmar), on the Irrawaddy River: the former capital of Upper Burma. -
union of burma
former official name of Burma. -
andaman and nicobar islands
a territory of India, in the E Bay of Bengal, consisting of two groups of over 200 islands; suffered badly in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Capital: Port Blair. Pop: 356 265 (2001). Area: 8140 sq km (3143 sq miles)