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Bamar is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bamar meaning

A member of the majority ethnic group of Burma (Myanmar).

Using Bamar

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of the majority ethnic group of Burma (Myanmar).
  • In the example corpus, bamar often appears in combinations such as: the bamar.

Context around Bamar

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shan 1× doh 1× dominant 1×

Often after:

heartland 1× majority 1× ethnic 1× asiayon 1× military 1× group 1×

Sentence patterns with Bamar

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

country s bamar ethnic majority 1× in doh bamar asiayon the 1× on the bamar heartland 1× over the bamar military s 1× the bamar majority are 1× the dominant bamar group of 1× to shan bamar pa o 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as international outcry 1× ayu members rejected 1× in 1941 his 1× the bamar majority 1× the recent fighting 1× the tatmadaw has 1×

Common sentence endings:

are demanding action 1× army for decades 1× based political parties 1× defaming the ayu 1× force for change 1× the bamar heartland 1×

Words around Bamar

Just before it in the word index:

bamangwato 2 bamanankan 2 bamalli 5 bamako 62 bamaiyi 2 bama 67

Just after it in the word index:

bamasaba 2 bamba 47 bambaataa 3 bambai 2 bambam 7 bamban 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Bamar

  • In this selection, "bamar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shan, doh, dominant, heartland, majority and ethnic stand out and add context to how "bamar" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include country s bamar ethnic majority and in doh bamar asiayon the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bamar" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bamar

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Bamar majority are a fundamental force for change. (9 words)

AYU members rejected the claim and accused the dominant Bamar group of defaming the AYU. (15 words)

The state is home to Shan, Bamar, Pa-O, Palaung, Lahu, Danu, Kokang, Akha, Wa, Kachin and other groups with ethnicity-based political parties. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The Tatmadaw has deployed its indiscriminate “four cuts” strategy against the very people it swears to protect; the heinous tactics once used with impunity in ethnic minority areas have now been set loose on the Bamar heartland. (37 words)

In 1941, his reputation as an anti-colonial nationalist and prominent figure in Doh Bamar Asiayon (the We Burmans Association) earned him a place on the British authorities’ “Burma List”, making him an “enemy of the state”. (37 words)

The recent fighting is unusual because many civilians from the country’s Bamar ethnic majority have taken up arms alongside ethnic groups that have been battling the army for decades. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

The Tatmadaw has deployed its indiscriminate “four cuts” strategy against the very people it swears to protect; the heinous tactics once used with impunity in ethnic minority areas have now been set loose on the Bamar heartland.

The Bamar majority are a fundamental force for change.

The recent fighting is unusual because many civilians from the country’s Bamar ethnic majority have taken up arms alongside ethnic groups that have been battling the army for decades.

The state is home to Shan, Bamar, Pa-O, Palaung, Lahu, Danu, Kokang, Akha, Wa, Kachin and other groups with ethnicity-based political parties.

In 1941, his reputation as an anti-colonial nationalist and prominent figure in Doh Bamar Asiayon (the We Burmans Association) earned him a place on the British authorities’ “Burma List”, making him an “enemy of the state”.

As international outcry grows over the Bamar military’s ongoing and depraved campaign of genocide against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state, more Americans are demanding action.

AYU members rejected the claim and accused the dominant Bamar group of defaming the AYU.

Common combinations with bamar

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bamar" in a sentence?
An example: "The Tatmadaw has deployed its indiscriminate “four cuts” strategy against the very people it swears to protect; the heinous tactics once used with impunity in ethnic minority areas have now been set loose on the Bamar heartland." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "bamar" from authentic English texts.
What does "bamar" mean?
Bamar means: A member of the majority ethnic group of Burma (Myanmar).
How many example sentences with "bamar" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "bamar", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.