Pyu, also spelled Phyu or Phyuu, is a town in Taungoo District, Bago Region in Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Phyu Township.The old Yangon-Mandalay...
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The Pyu city-states (Burmese: ပျူ မြို့ပြ နိုင်ငံများ) were a group of city-states that existed from about the 2nd century BCE to the mid-11th century...
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The Pyu script is a writing system used to write the Pyu language, an extinct Sino-Tibetan language that was mainly spoken in present-day central Burma...
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Pyu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pyu may refer to: Pyu, town in Taungoo District, Bago Region in Burma (Myanmar), named after the ancient Pyu kingdom...
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The Pyu language (Pyu: ; Burmese: ပျူ ဘာသာ, IPA: [pjù bàðà]; also Tircul language) is an extinct Sino-Tibetan language that was mainly spoken in what...
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histories and legends of Pyu people, the earliest inhabitants of Myanmar of whom records are extant; and that Pagan kings had adopted the Pyu histories and legends...
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Pyū to Fuku! Jaguar (Japanese: ピューと吹く! ジャガー, Hepburn: Pyū to Fuku! Jagā, "Flute-Blower! Jaguar") is a Japanese gag manga series written and illustrated...
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Pyu Township is a township in Taungoo District in the Bago Region of Myanmar. The principal town and administrative seat is Pyu. "Myanmar States/Divisions...
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History of Myanmar (section Pyu city-states)
recorded history were a Tibeto-Burman-speaking people who established the Pyu city-states ranged as far south as Pyay and adopted Theravada Buddhism. Another...
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Prehistory of Myanmar (section Pyu)
Pyu settlements remained in Upper Burma for the next three centuries but the Pyu gradually were absorbed into the expanding Pagan Empire. The Pyu language...
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Pyu language may refer to: Pyu language (Papuan), a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea Pyu language (Sino-Tibetan), an ancient Sino-Tibetan language...
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Sri Ksetra Kingdom (category Pyu city-states)
the Irrawaddy River at present-day Hmawza, was once a prominent Pyu settlement. The Pyu occupied several sites across Upper Myanmar, with Sri Ksetra recorded...
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Pyu is a language isolate spoken in Papua New Guinea. As of 2000, the language had about 100 speakers. It is spoken in Biake No. 2 village (4°01′09″S...
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Rangoon). Early civilisations in the area included the Tibeto-Burman-speaking Pyu city-states in Upper Myanmar and the Mon kingdoms in Lower Myanmar. In the...
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Art of Myanmar (section Pyu and Mon period)
Pyu period brought deep cultural contacts heavily influencing many aspects of visual culture in Myanmar. However, scholarship and archaeology on Pyu,...
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Kyaukpyu Airport (redirect from Kyauk Pyu Airport)
Kyaukpyu Airport is an airport in Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (IATA: KYP, ICAO: VYKP). The runway of Kyaukpyu Airport was 1,408 metres (4,620 ft) long and 30 metres...
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Loong Whey Pyu (born 24 April 1945) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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A History of the Pyu Alphabet (Burmese: ပျူအက္ခရာသမိုင်း) is a book on the Pyu language first published in 1963 by Tha Myat. The author Tha Myat studied...
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borrowing extensively from the Pyus' predominantly Buddhist culture. It was one of many competing city-states in the Pyu realm until the late 10th century...
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means "country" in Burmese, and refers to the ruins of the main city of the Pyu city-states, Sri Ksetra (Burmese: သရေခေတ္တရာ, Sanskrit Śrīkṣetra "blessed...
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Shinbyu (redirect from Myanmar shin-pyu)
This article contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script....
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Puyuma language (redirect from ISO 639:pyu)
500 (2002) Language family Austronesian Puyuma Language codes ISO 639-3 pyu Glottolog puyu1239 ELP Puyuma Linguasphere 30-JAA-a (red) Puyuma Puyuma is...
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(Amto–Musan) languages and the Pyu isolate. Arai and Samaia Rivers Arai River Ama Nimo–Nakwi Owiniga West Arai River Pyu Samaia River Amto Musan NewGuineaWorld...
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Myanmar architecture (section Pyu period)
inhabitants. During the Pyu period, cylindrical stupas with four archways—often with a hti (umbrella) on top—were built. The Mon and Pyu people were the first...
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The 1930 Pyu earthquake occurred on December 4 at 01:21 local time. The epicenter was located north to Bago, Burma, then part of British India. The magnitude...
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The first Indian-influenced polities established in the region were the Pyu city-states that already existed circa second century BCE, located in inland...
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Melanesia Polynesia Hồng Bàng Suvarnabhumi Singhanavati Sungai Batu Mon Pyu Thaton Âu Lạc Nanyue Chi Tu Tun Sun Funan Tambralinga Langkasuka Tagaung...
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Irrawaddy valley from the Nanzhao Kingdom. It was among several competing Pyu city-states until the late 10th century when the Burman settlement grew in...
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Tanchangya Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada...
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