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Meaning of BURMAN

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bur"man\, n.; pl. {Burmans}. [``The softened modern
M'yan-ma, M'yan-ma [native name] is the source of the
European corruption Burma.'' --Balfour.], (Ethnol.)
A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families
Burmah; also, sometimes, any inhabitant of Burmah; a Burmese.
-- a. Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.
 
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