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78 relations: Administrative divisions of Myanmar, Alabaster, Animism, Bamar people, British rule in Burma, Buddhism, Burmese language, Bwe Karen language, Christianity, Computer University, Loikaw, Dawna Range, Dragon, Ethnic group, Ethnography, Festival, Government of the United Kingdom, Great Britain, High Court, Hinduism, Human rights, Hydroelectricity, Illegal logging, Inle Lake, Internally displaced person, Intha people, Irrigation, Islam, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Karen Hills, Karen people, Karenni Army, Karenni National Progressive Party, Karenni people, Karenni States, Kayah State Cultural Museum, Kayah State Government, Kayah State Hluttaw, Kayan National Party, Kayan people (Myanmar), Kayin State, Konbaung dynasty, L Phaung Sho, Lahta language, List of sovereign states, Loikaw, Loikaw Airport, Loikaw University, Mae Hong Son Province, Mandalay, Mawchi, ..., Mindon Min, MLC Transcription System, Mongpai, Myanmar, Myanmar Standard Time, National League for Democracy, Pa'O people, Pine, Post-independence Burma, 1948–62, Refugee camp, Rice, Salween River, Shan people, Shan State, Sino-Tibetan languages, Slavery, State Peace and Development Council, Tatmadaw, Teak, Technological University, Loikaw, Thailand, Tin, Tourism, Tungsten, UNICEF, United Nations, Yangon, 2014 Myanmar Census. Expand index (28 more) »
Administrative divisions of Myanmar
Myanmar is divided into twenty-one administrative subdivisions, which include: The regions were called divisions prior to August 2010, and five of them are named after their capital city, the exceptions being Ayeyarwady Region and Tanintharyi Region.
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Alabaster
Alabaster is a mineral or rock that is soft, often used for carving, and is processed for plaster powder.
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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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Bamar people
The Bamar (also historically the Burmese and Burmans) are the dominant ethnic group in Myanmar.
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British rule in Burma
British rule in Burma, also known as British Burma, lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a Province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony, and finally independence.
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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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Bwe Karen language
Bwe, also known as Bwe Karen and Bghai (Baghi), is a Karen language of Burma.
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Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
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Computer University, Loikaw
Computer University, Loikaw is a university in Loikaw, Kayah State, Burma.
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Dawna Range
The Dawna Range, also known as Dawna Hills (Burmese Dawna Taungdan; ทิวเขาดอยมอนกุจู), is a mountain range in eastern Burma and northwestern Thailand.
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Dragon
A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.
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Ethnic group
An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.
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Ethnography
Ethnography (from Greek ἔθνος ethnos "folk, people, nation" and γράφω grapho "I write") is the systematic study of people and cultures.
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Festival
A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures.
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Government of the United Kingdom
The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as Her Majesty's Government, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Great Britain
Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.
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High Court
High court usually refers to the superior court (or supreme court) of a country or state.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.
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Illegal logging
Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase or sale of timber in violation of laws.
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Inle Lake
Inle Lake (အင်းလေးကန်), a freshwater lake located in the Nyaungshwe Township of Taunggyi District of Shan State, part of Shan Hills in Myanmar (Burma).
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Internally displaced person
An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders.
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Intha people
The Intha (lit. "sons of the lake") are members of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group living around Inle Lake.
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Irrigation
Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
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Islam
IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).
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Japan International Cooperation Agency
The is a governmental agency that coordinates official development assistance (ODA) for the government of Japan.
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Karen Hills
The Karen Hills, also known as Kayah-Karen Mountains, are one of the main hill ranges in eastern Burma.
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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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Karenni Army
The Karenni Army (ကရင်နီ တပ်မတော်; abbreviated KA, KnA or KiA) is the armed wing of the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), and operates in eastern Kayah State (also known as Karenni State), Myanmar (Burma).
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Karenni National Progressive Party
The Karenni National Progressive Party (abbreviated KNPP) is a Karenni political party in Kayah State, Myanmar (Burma).
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Karenni people
The Karenni, also known as the Red Karen, the Kayah or the Kayahli (meaning "red human"), are a Sino-Tibetan people living mostly in Kayah State, Myanmar (Burma).
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Karenni States
The Karenni States, also known as Red Karen States, was the name formerly given to the states inhabited mainly by the Red Karen, in the area of present-day Kayah State, eastern Burma.
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Kayah State Cultural Museum
The Kayah State Cultural Museum is a museum that display bronze drums used in wedding and funeral occasions, stone beads, household utensils, traditional looms, traditional dresses, silverware, weapons, paintings and musical instruments of the Kayah people and located in Loikaw, Kayah State in Burma.
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Kayah State Government
Kayah State Government is the cabinet of Kayah State.
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Kayah State Hluttaw
Kayah State Hluttaw (ကယားပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese state of Kayah State.
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Kayan National Party
The Kayan National Party is a political party in Burma.
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Kayan people (Myanmar)
The Kayan are a sub-group of Red Karen (Karenni people), Tibeto-Burman ethnic minority of Myanmar (Burma).
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Kayin State
Kayin State (ကညီကီၢ်ဆဲၣ်,, ကရင်ပြည်နယ်,; formerly Karen) is a state of Myanmar.
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Konbaung dynasty
The Konbaung dynasty (ကုန်းဘောင်ခေတ်), formerly known as the Alompra dynasty, or Alaungpaya dynasty, was the last dynasty that ruled Burma/Myanmar from 1752 to 1885.
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L Phaung Sho
L Paung Sho (also spell L Phaung Sho) is the Chief Minister of Kayah State, the head of Kayah State Government.
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Lahta language
Lahta, or Zayein, is a Karenic language of Burma.
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List of sovereign states
This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Loikaw
Loikaw is the capital of Kayah State in Myanmar.
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Loikaw Airport
Loikaw Airport is an airport in Loikaw, Burma.
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Loikaw University
Loikaw University (လွိုင်ကော်တက္ကသိုလ်) is a university situated in Loikaw Township, Kayah State, Myanmar.
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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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Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Myanmar (Burma).
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Mawchi
Mawachi a location in the Bawlake district of the Kayah State (also called Karenni State) is a state of Myanmar and formerly in the Karenni States of Burma.
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Mindon Min
Mindon Min (မင်းတုန်းမင်း,; 8 July 1808 – 1 October 1878) was the penultimate king of Burma (Myanmar) from 1853 to 1878.
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MLC Transcription System
The Myanmar Language Commission Transcription System (1980), also known as the MLC Transcription System (MLCTS), is a transliteration system for rendering Burmese in the Latin alphabet, the romanization of Burmese.
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Mongpai
Mongpai was a Shan state in what is today Burma.
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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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Myanmar Standard Time
Myanmar Standard Time (MMT) (မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်,; formerly Burma Standard Time (BST)) is the standard time in Myanmar, 6:30 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+06:30).
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National League for Democracy
The National League for Democracy (အမျိုးသား ဒီမိုကရေစီ အဖွဲ့ချုပ်,; abbreviated NLD) is a social-democratic and liberal democratic political party in Myanmar (Burma), currently serving as the governing party.
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Pa'O people
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.
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Pine
A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.
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Post-independence Burma, 1948–62
During the first years of post-independence Burma, insurgencies by the Red Flag Communists led by Thakin Soe, the White Flag Communists led by Thakin Than Tun, the Yèbaw Hpyu (White-band PVO) led by Bo La Yaung, a member of the Thirty Comrades, army rebels calling themselves the Revolutionary Burma Army (RBA) led by communist officers Bo Zeya, Bo Yan Aung and Bo Yè Htut – all three of them members of the Thirty Comrades, Arakanese, and the Karen National Union (KNU).
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Refugee camp
A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in refugee-like situations.
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Rice
Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).
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Salween River
The Salween, known in China as the Nu River, is a river about long that flows from the Tibetan Plateau into the Andaman Sea in Southeast Asia.
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Shan people
The Shan (တႆး;, ရှမ်းလူမျိုး;; ไทใหญ่ or ฉาน) are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia.
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Shan State
Shan State (Burmese: ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်,; Shan: မိူင်းတႆး) is a state of Myanmar.
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Sino-Tibetan languages
The Sino-Tibetan languages, in a few sources also known as Trans-Himalayan, are a family of more than 400 languages spoken in East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia.
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Slavery
Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.
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State Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council (နိုင်ငံတော် အေးချမ်းသာယာရေး နှင့် ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေး ကောင်စီ; abbreviated to SPDC or) was the official name of the military government of Burma, which seized power under the rule of Saw Maung in 1988.
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Tatmadaw
The Tatmadaw is the official name of the armed forces of Myanmar (Burma).
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Teak
Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species placed in the flowering plant family Lamiaceae.
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Technological University, Loikaw
Technological University, Loikaw (နည်းပညာ တက္ကသိုလ် (လွိုင်ကော်)) is in part 260, Pangan village track, in the east of Ywatan Shay village, Loikaw Township, Kayah State, Myanmar.
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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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Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from stannum) and atomic number 50.
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Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
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Tungsten
Tungsten, or wolfram, is a chemical element with symbol W (referring to wolfram) and atomic number 74.
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UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations (UN) program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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Yangon
Yangon (ရန်ကုန်မြို့, MLCTS rankun mrui,; formerly known as Rangoon, literally: "End of Strife") was the capital of the Yangon Region of Myanmar, also known as Burma.
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2014 Myanmar Census
Myanmar Census 2014 (၂ဝ၁၄ခုနှစ် လူဦးရေနှင့် အိမ်အကြောင်းအရာ သန်းခေါင်စာရင်း) was a nationwide census that took place between 30 March and 10 April 2014 in Myanmar (Burma).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayah_State
