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Pa'O people

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The Pa'O (Pa-O, Paoh) (ပအိုဝ်းလူမျိုး,, or) is the seventh largest ethnic nationality in Burma with a population of approximately 2,000,0002,600,000. [1]

32 relations: Anawrahta, Animism, Aung Kham Hti, Bago Region, Buddhism, Burmese language, Christian, Cordia dichotoma, Gautama Buddha, Kalaw, Karen people, Kayah State, Kayin State, Khun San Lwin, Kyaing Kyaing, Mae Hong Son Province, Mon people, Mon State, Mustard plant, Myanmar, Nang Khin Zay Yar, Pa'O language, Pa'O Self-Administered Zone, Pa-O National Organisation, Shan State, Taunggyi, Thai language, Thailand, Than Shwe, Thaton, Theravada, Tibeto-Burman languages.

Anawrahta

Anawrahta Minsaw (အနော်ရထာ မင်းစော,; 11 May 1014 – 11 April 1077) was the founder of the Pagan Empire.

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Animism

Animism (from Latin anima, "breath, spirit, life") is the religious belief that objects, places and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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Aung Kham Hti

U Aung Kham Hti is a former monk and a Myanmar politician.

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Bago Region

Bago Region (ပဲခူးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး,; formerly Pegu Division and Bago Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located in the southern central part of the country.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Burmese language

The Burmese language (မြန်မာဘာသာ, MLCTS: mranmabhasa, IPA) is the official language of Myanmar.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Cordia dichotoma

Cordia dichotoma is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that is native to the Indomalaya ecozone, northern Australia, and western Melanesia.

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Gautama Buddha

Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic (śramaṇa) and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

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Kalaw

Kalaw (ကလောမြို့; Shan) is a hill town in the Shan State of Myanmar.

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Karen people

The Karen, Kayin, Kariang or Yang people (ကညီကလုာ်, ကရင်လူမျိုး,; Per Ploan Poe or Ploan in Pwo Karen and Pwa Ka Nyaw or Kanyaw in Sgaw Karen; กะเหรี่ยง) refer to a number of individual Sino-Tibetan language speaking ethnic groups, many of which do not share a common language or culture.

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Kayah State

Kayah State (ကယားပြည်နယ်, formerly, Karenni State) is a state of Myanmar.

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Kayin State

Kayin State (ကညီကီၢ်ဆဲၣ်,, ကရင်ပြည်နယ်,; formerly Karen) is a state of Myanmar.

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Khun San Lwin

Khun San Lwin is a Pa'O politician of Burma.

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Kyaing Kyaing

Kyaing Kyaing is the former First Lady of Myanmar, the wife of former Prime Minister Than Shwe who was the head of state of Burma from 1992 to 2011 as Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC).

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Mae Hong Son Province

Mae Hong Son Province (แม่ฮ่องสอน,; formerly called Mae Rong Son), also spelled Maehongson, Mae Hong Sorn or Maehongsorn, is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, on the country's western border.

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Mon people

The Mon (မောန် or မည်; မွန်လူမျိုး‌,; មន, มอญ) are an ethnic group from Myanmar living mostly in Mon State, Bago Region, the Irrawaddy Delta and along the southern border of Thailand and Myanmar.

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Mon State

Mon State (မွန်ပြည်နယ်,; တွဵုရးဍုၚ်မန်၊ ရးမညဒေသ) is an administrative division of Myanmar.

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Mustard plant

Mustard plants are any of several plant species in the genera Brassica and Sinapis in the family Brassicaceae.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Nang Khin Zay Yar

Nang Khin Zay Yar (နန်းခင်ဇေယျာ; born in Taunggyi on March 4, 1988) is a Burmese model, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Myanmar title in 2012.

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Pa'O language

Pa'o is a Karen language spoken by a million Pa'o in Burma.

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Pa'O Self-Administered Zone

The Pa'O Self-Administered Zone (ပအိုဝ်းကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ်ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ), as stipulated by the 2008 Constitution of Myanmar, is a self-administered zone consisting of three townships in Shan State.

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Pa-O National Organisation

The Pa-O National Organisation (ပအိုဝ်း အမျိုးသား အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is a Pa-O political party in Myanmar (Burma).

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Shan State

Shan State (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်,; Shan: မိူင်းတႆး) is a state of Myanmar.

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Taunggyi

Taunggyi (Shan:, Pa-O) is the capital and largest city of Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) and lies on the Thazi-Kyaingtong road at an elevation of 4,712 feet, just north of Shwenyaung and Inle Lake within the Myelat region.

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Thai language

Thai, Central Thai, or Siamese, is the national and official language of Thailand and the first language of the Central Thai people and vast majority Thai of Chinese origin.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

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Than Shwe

Senior General Than Shwe (သန်းရွှေ;; born 2 February 1933) is a Burmese strongman politician who was the head of state of Burma from 1992 to 2011 as Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC).

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Thaton

Thaton (သထုံ) is a town in Mon State, in southern Myanmar on the Tenasserim plains.

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Theravada

Theravāda (Pali, literally "school of the elder monks") is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in the Pāli Canon as its doctrinal core.

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Tibeto-Burman languages

The Tibeto-Burman languages are the non-Sinitic members of the Sino-Tibetan language family, over 400 of which are spoken throughout the highlands of Southeast Asia as well as certain parts of East Asia and South Asia.

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Black Karen, Pa'o, Pa'o people, Pa-O, Pa-O people, Pa-oh, Paoh people, Pwo people, Taungthu.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa'O_people

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