"Birman" meaning in English

See Birman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From French birman (“Burmese”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|birman||Burmese}} French birman (“Burmese”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Birman (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete form of Burman (“relating to Burma”). Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: Burman (extra: relating to Burma)
    Sense id: en-Birman-en-adj-oiB4TSL5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Birmans [plural]
Etymology: Variant spelling of Dutch Bierman or German Biermann. Etymology templates: {{der|en|nl|Bierman}} Dutch Bierman, {{der|en|de|Biermann}} German Biermann Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Birman (plural Birmans)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Birman-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Birmans [plural]
Etymology: From French birman (“Burmese”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|birman||Burmese}} French birman (“Burmese”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Birman (plural Birmans)
  1. A medium-sized semi-longhair domestic cat of a breed originating in Burma. Categories (lifeform): Domestic cats
    Sense id: en-Birman-en-noun-1XkBp8cX Disambiguation of Domestic cats: 7 7 79 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 17 43 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 27 38 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 23 48 15
  2. Obsolete form of Burman (“person from Burma”). Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Burman (extra: person from Burma)
    Sense id: en-Birman-en-noun-492eDxv~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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