General Reference
- Pronunciation: i/ˈbɜrmə/ or i/ˌmjɑːnˈmɑr/
- Common English country names: Burma or Myanmar
- Official English country name: The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- Common endonym(s):
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- Adjectival(s): Burmese
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Burma
- International rankings of Burma
- ISO country codes: MM, MMR, 104
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:MM
- Internet country code top-level domain: .mm
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