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Myanmar was originally known as Burma, and that is still its official name. No legislature in Burma has actually approved the name Myanmar, which is derived from the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw and has been promoted by the military authorities in Burma.
Its former name was Burma, although some still refer to the country by its oler name.
It is 'rakhine' . That is former country in Burmese .
* trust me . I'm burmese *
^ Soemyatnoe ^
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Myanmar the country's former name was?
It wasDona Miki Samat
Did Nepal used to be called burma?
No, Burma is the former name for Myanmar.
Which former Asian country has five letters in its name?
BURMA now known as MYANMAR
What is the modern name for what used to be Burma?
The Union of Myanmar, or Myanmar for short.
What is the former name of the country know since 1989 as mamyonr?
In 1989, the country once known as Burma had its name changed by its military government. The country is now known as Myanmar, which is short for Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
Former name of myanmar?
Burma. Myanmar was originally known as Burma, and that is still its official name. No legislature in Burma has actually approved the name Myanmar, which is derived from the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw and has been promoted by the military authorities in Burma.The conventional long form of the country is Union of Burma, and this in the local long form is Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw.
What country is Burma in?
For a short distance, Myanmar does border directly on Loas, Thailand mostly comes between them.
What was myanmar's former conlonizing nation?
British Empire(Britain)
Is Rangoon the former capital of Burma?
Rangoon is a city in Myanmar.
What is the old name of myanmar?
Burma is the older name for Myanmar.
How big is burma?
Burma, which is the former name of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is a country in Southeast Asia. It has a total area of 676,578 square kilometers.
When did myanmar get its name?
After achieving its freedom from the United Kingdom in January of 1948, the former colony became the Union of Burma. On June 18 , 1989, the State Law and Order Restoration Council adopted the name "Union of Myanmar." There is still some controversy over the name change and many English speaking nations do not recognise it officially.
