The Kayan are a sub-group of Red Karen (Karenni people), Tibeto-Burman ethnic minority of Myanmar (Burma). The Kayan consists of the following groups:...
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State of Myanmar (Burma). According to a 1983 census, the Karenni consist of the following groups: Kayah, Geko (Kayan Ka Khaung, Gekho, Kayan Kadao), Geba...
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The Kayan people are categorised as a part of the Dayak people. They are distinct from, and not to be confused with, the Kayan people of Myanmar. The...
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The Kayan National Army (Burmese: ကယန်းအမျိုးသားတပ်မတော်; abbr. KNA) is an armed ethnic Karenni paramilitary group. Formed from a merger of once-independent...
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Kayan may refer to: Kayan people (Myanmar) Padaung language Zayein or Kayan Lahta Yinbaw or Kayan Kangan Geku or Kayan Kadao Kayan people (Borneo) Kayan...
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The Kayan New Land Party (Burmese: ကယန်းပြည်သစ်ပါတီ, abbreviated: KNLP) is a political party in Myanmar. Its armed wing is Kayan New Land Army. The Ne...
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The Myanmar Civil War (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ပြည်တွင်းစစ်), also known as the Burmese Civil War, Burmese Spring Revolution or People's Defensive War, is an ongoing...
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The People's Defence Force is the armed wing of the National Unity Government in Myanmar. The armed wing was formed by the NUG from youths and pro-democracy...
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Kayah State (redirect from Kayah State, Burma)
Kayah State (Burmese: ကယားပြည်နယ်, pronounced [kəjá pjìnɛ̀]), or Karenni State, is a state of Myanmar. Situated in eastern Myanmar, it is bounded on the...
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Padaung language (redirect from Kayan language (Burma))
Dokhoncon Kayan Natwei Kayan Pimon Kayan Sonplao Kayan Dolan Kayan Thaoku Kayan Diklon Kayan Pulon Kayan Kabla Kayan Kathan Kayan Kalondei Kayan Ramaku,...
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ethnic groups in Myanmar – Myanmar Ministry of Hotels and Tourism Ethnologue page for Burma languages Minorities in Burma and Burma: Time for Change by...
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Tibeto-Burman-speaking Pyu city-states in Upper Myanmar and the Mon kingdoms in Lower Myanmar. In the 9th century, the Bamar people entered the upper Irrawaddy valley...
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Communist Party of Burma (CPB), also known as the Burma Communist Party (BCP), is an underground communist party in Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is the oldest...
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Pekon (category Township capitals of Myanmar)
by the Kayan people, a subgroup of the Karenni people. The Kayan reclassified themselves into two further subgroups in 2005 with the Latha people living...
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Myanmar. 88 Generation Student Youths (Union of Myanmar) (88GSY) All Burma Federation of Student Unions (ABFSU) All Burma Monks' Alliance All Burma Students’...
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Formation of the Kayan National Army (KNA). MoemaKa: Burmese Community News. October 31, 2024 New Ethnic Army Hopes to Represent All Kayan People. Saw Lwin....
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Brakaloungic languages, while some also have significant Burmese and Shan influence. The Kayan languages are spoken in Kayah State, southern Shan State...
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Yangon (redirect from Rangoon, Myanmar)
capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar. Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated...
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display the Burmese script in this article correctly. Myanmar has been embroiled in armed conflict since 1948, when the country, then known as Burma, gained...
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of Burma National Council of the Union of Burma National Unity Government of Myanmar Current events portal Assembly of the Union Elections in Myanmar Min...
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Huay Pu Keng is the largest Kayan village located in Mae Hong Son province in northern Thailand, close to the Thai Myanmar border. This village is located...
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Operation 1111 (category Military operations of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present))
Operation 1111 (Burmese: ၁၁၁၁ စစ်ဆင်ရေး) is an ongoing military operation in Myanmar launched by Karenni Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs) including the...
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also called Lahta (Kayan Lahta) and Loilong Karen. The Zayein are native of Pinlaung and Pekon Townships, Southern Shan State, Myanmar. According to the...
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Pyusawhti militias (category Paramilitary organisations based in Myanmar)
demonstrators in the Myanmar protests (2021–present), but the irregulars faced strong resistance and were often fought off. During the 2021 Myanmar civil war, newly...
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parliament ousted in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. The European Parliament has recognized the NUG as the legitimate government of Myanmar. It includes representatives...
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Historically, women in Myanmar (also known as Burma) have had a unique social status and esteemed women in Burmese society. According to the research...
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Mobye (category CS1 uses Burmese-language script (my))
several ethnic groups within the area, including, Kayan, Shan, Bamar, Karenni and Intha people. Myanmar Information Management Unit (September 2019). Pekon...
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film The Wild Robot, voiced by Bill Nighy Long Neck Karen, or Kayan people of Myanmar Longnecker, a surname This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Karenni State Interim Executive Council (category 2023 establishments in Myanmar)
Executive Council (Burmese: ကရင်နီပြည် ကြားကာလအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ; Karenni IEC) is a provisional government established in Karenni State, Myanmar. The Karenni...
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