Noun Burmese A person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent. Formerly, the Sino-Tibetan official language of the country Myanmar. Now known as Myanmar. Formerly, the script in which the Myanmar language is written. Now known as Myanmar. Translations French: Birman, du Myanmar German: Myanmare m, Birmane m, Myanmarin f, Birmanin f Myanmar: ရန္မာ Spanish: birmano Adjective Burmese Of, from, or pertaining to Myanmar, the Burmese people or the Burmese language. Translations French: birman, du Myanmar German: myanmarisch, birmanisch Spanish: birmano