TIBETO-BURMAN

Meaning of TIBETO-BURMAN in English

Pronunciation: t ə - ˌ be-t ō - ' b ə r-m ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1901

1 : a language family that includes Tibetan, Burmese, and related languages of southern and eastern Asia

2 : a member of a people speaking a Tibeto-Burman language

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

TIBETO-BURMAN — I. tə̇|bed.(ˌ)ō+ noun Usage: capitalized T&B 1. : a language family of Asia including Tibetan, Garo, Bodo, Lushei, Kachin, Burmese, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIBETO-BURMAN — noun Date: 1901 a language family that includes Tibetan, Burmese, and related languages of southern and eastern Asia, a member …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIBETO-BURMAN — noun Date: 1901 1. : a language family that includes Tibetan, Burmese, and related languages of southern and eastern Asia …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIBETO-BURMAN — [Ti.beto-Bur.man] n (1901) 1: a language family that includes Tibetan, Burmese, and related languages of southern and eastern Asia 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIBETO-BURMAN — Tibeto-Burman BrE AmE tɪ ˌbet əʊ ˈbɜːm ən ◂ § tə- AmE tə ˌbet̬ oʊ ˈbɝːm ən ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIBETO-BURMAN — /ti bet"oh berr"meuhn/ , n. a subfamily of Sino-Tibetan languages, including esp. Tibetan and Burmese. [ TIBET + -O- + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIBETO-BURMAN — ■ adjective relating to or denoting a division of the Sino-Tibetan language family that includes Tibetan, Burmese, and a number …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BURMAN — I. -mən noun also bir·man “ ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Burma (formerly also Birma ) + English -an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIBETO- — combining form Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: tibet (II) + -o- : Tibetan and Tibeto -Chinese Tibeto -Himalayan
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURMAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.
Английский словарь Webster
BURMAN — (n.) A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families Burmah; also, sometimes, any inhabitant of Burmah; …
Английский словарь Webster
BURMAN — ( n. ) A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families Burmah; also, sometimes, any inhabitant …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURMAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BURMAN — /berr"meuhn/ , n. , pl. Burmans , adj. 1. a member of the dominant ethnic group of Burma, living mainly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURMAN — n. native or resident of Burma
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BURMAN — adj of or pertaining to the burmans or to burmah. 2. burman ·noun a member of the burman family, one …
Webster English vocab
BURMAN — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) & adjective another term for Burmese .
Concise Oxford English vocab
BURMAN — Burman BrE AmE ˈbɜːm ən AmE \ ˈbɝːm ən ▷ Burman|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BURMAN — adj. & n. (pl. Burmans) = BURMESE.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BURMAN — adj. & n. (pl. Burmans) = BURMESE.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BURMAN — adj. & n. (pl. Burmans) BURMESE.
Oxford English vocab
BURMAN — бирманец; бирманка бирманский язык бирманский
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — бирманец; бирманка бирманский язык бирманский
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — Бирманский
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — 1. ʹbɜ:mən = Burmese I и II 2. ʹbɜ:mən = Burmese I и II
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BURMAN — (a) бирманский
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BURMAN — 1. [ʹbɜ:mən] = Burmese I и II 2. [ʹbɜ:mən] = Burmese I и II
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BURMAN — 1. ʹbɜ:mən = Burmese I и II 2. ʹbɜ:mən = Burmese I и II
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — Бирманский язык
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — бирманец; бирманка бирманский язык бирманский
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURMAN — бирманец; бирманка бирманский язык бирманский
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIBETO-BURMAN LANGUAGES — group of languages that includes all Sino-Tibetan languages except those classified as Chinese. (It also excludes the Tai, Karen, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SINO-TIBETAN LANGUAGES — Superfamily of languages whose two branches are the Sinitic or Chinese languages and the Tibeto-Burman family, an assemblage of several …
Английский словарь Британика
TIBETO-BURMESE — tə̇|bed.(ˌ)ō+ noun Usage: capitalized T&B : tibeto-burman
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANGLO-BURMAN — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: capitalized A&B Etymology: Anglo- + Burman 1. : a minority ethnic group in Burma deriving from intermarriage …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SINO-TIBETAN LANGUAGES — group of languages that includes both the Chinese and the Tibeto-Burman languages. In terms of numbers of speakers, they comprise …
Britannica English vocabulary
MYANMAR, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field (background) with a blue canton bearing, in white, a circle of stars, a …
Britannica English vocabulary
SINO-TIBETAN LANGUAGES — Superfamily of languages whose two branches are the Sinitic or Chinese languages and the Tibeto-Burman family, an assemblage of several …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TAKIN — noun Etymology: Mishmi (Tibeto-Burman language of northeast India) Date: 1850 a large heavily built bovid ruminant ( Budorcas taxicolor ) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SINO-TIBETAN — noun Date: 1920 a language family comprising Tibeto-Burman and Chinese
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEPCHA — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Date: 1819 a member of a people of Sikkim, India, the Tibeto-Burman language of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHIRU — noun Etymology: probably of Tibeto-Burman origin Date: 1825 an antelope ( Pantholops hodgsoni ) chiefly of the Tibetan plateau having …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BURMESE — noun (plural ~) Date: 1824 a native or inhabitant of Burma (Myanmar), the Tibeto-Burman language of the ~ people, any …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALTI — noun Date: 1901 a Tibeto-Burman language of northern Kashmir
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEPAL — officially Kingdom of Nepal Country, southern Asia. Area: 56,827 sq mi (147,181 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 23,692,000. Capital: Kathmandu …
Английский словарь Британика
MIZORAM — State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 891,058), northeastern India. Occupying an area of 8,139 sq mi (21,081 sq km), it is bounded …
Английский словарь Британика
KACHIN — Any member of a group of tribal peoples occupying parts of northeastern Myanmar and contiguous areas of India (Arunachal Pradesh …
Английский словарь Британика
ARUNACHAL PRADESH — State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 1,091,117), extreme northeastern India. Bordered by Bhutan , Tibet (China), and Myanmar and Nagaland and Assam …
Английский словарь Британика
ANGLO-BURMESE WARS — (1824–26, 1852, 1885) Conflicts between the British and the Burmans (Burmese) in present-day Myanmar. King Bodawpaya 's conquest of Arakan, …
Английский словарь Британика
TIBETAN — I. tə̇ˈbet ə n adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Tibet, country in central Asia + English -an, adjective suffix 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NU — I. ˈn(y)ü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek ny, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew nūn nun : the 13th …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAGA — I. ˈnägə noun ( plural naga or nagas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : one of a group of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARU — I. ˈmä(ˌ)rü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Japanese : a Japanese ship ; especially : a Japanese merchant ship II. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAI — I. ˈlā noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Old French — more at lay 1. : a medieval type …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KACHIN — I. ka·chin kəˈchin noun ( plural kachin or kachins ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : chingpaw 2. : the Tibeto-Burman …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INDO-CHINESE — I. “+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized I&C Etymology: Indochina, region in southeastern Asia + English -ese 1. a. : of, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURMESE — /beuhr meez", -mees"/ , n. , pl. Burmese , adj. n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Burma. 2. Burman …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PAHARI LANGUAGES — group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalayas (pahari is Hindi for of the mountains). Three …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEPAL, FLAG OF — nonrectangular national flag consisting of two united pennant (triangular flag) shapes. Nepal is the only country in the modern world …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAREN LANGUAGES — languages spoken in lower Myanmar (Burma) and on the borders of Thailand. The Karen languages are usually divided into three …
Britannica English vocabulary

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