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Burmese Vocabulary - Geography

Hi Burmese learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn some of the most important Burmese words related to geography.

Countries

Here are some of the most common countries in Burmese:

Burmese	Pronunciation	English Translation
မြန်မာ	mran-ma	Myanmar
အိုင်းရှား	aing-shar	Ireland
တောင်ကော်	taung-kau	Thailand
ဂျူဒရာစ်	jū-dara-sar	Guatemala
အယ်လ်ဂျီယာ	ai-ljī-ya	Algeria
ဗမာ	bama	Burma
တောင်ပိုင်း	taung-pying	Taiwan
တောင်ချီ	taung-chī	Turkey
အမေရိက	a-me-ra-ka	America
ဂျူဒါ	jū-da	Judea
အော့ဒ်နမ်	a-daung-man	Australia

Cities

Here are some of the most common cities in Burmese:

Burmese	Pronunciation	English Translation
ရန်ကုန်	yan-kon	Yangon
မန္တလေး	man-ta-lei	Mandalay
နေပြည်တော်	ne-pyi-tau	Naypyidaw
မြို့နယ်	mrui-nei	Myinmu
မြောက်	mrauk-u	Mrauk U
မွန်းမြေ	mwin-myei	Monywa
မြန်မာနယ်	mran-ma-nei	Myanmarnei
မြောင်းတော်	mraung-tau	Mraungtau
မြောင်းသား	mraung-tha	Mraungtha
မြို့နယ်	mrui-nei	Myinmu
မြောင်းတော်	mraung-tau	Mraungtau

Practice

To improve your Burmese Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

Quiz

Test your knowledge of Burmese geography with this quiz:

1. What is the capital of Myanmar?
2. What is the largest river in Thailand?
3. What is the name of the river that flows through Myanmar and Thailand?
4. What is the name of the city in Myanmar known for its ancient temples?
5. What is the name of the city in Myanmar known for its gold-plated pagodas?

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