Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does bamar mean?
A member of the majority ethnic group of Burma (Myanmar).
Where does bamar come from?
From Burmese ဗမာ (ba.ma). Doublet of Burma.

How to pronounce bamar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bamar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “bamar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “bamar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.