Padaung ("copper neck") may refer to: A tribe of Burma's Kayan ethnic group, known for wearing copper neck rings. Padaung language, spoken by the Kayan...
438 bytes (75 words) - 17:53, 15 August 2020
being called Padaung. In The Hardy Padaungs (1967) Khin Maung Nyunt, one of the first authors to use the term "Kayan", says that the Padaung prefer to be...
17 KB (2,040 words) - 05:00, 6 September 2024
Pa'O. Karenni (also known as Kayah or Red Karen) and Kayan (also known as Padaung) are a branch of Karen languages. They are unusual among the Sino-Tibetan...
13 KB (1,304 words) - 20:30, 8 July 2024
neck rings in Myanmar, as they are a popular attraction for tourists. Padaung (Kayan Lahwi) women of the Kayan people begin to wear neck coils from as...
5 KB (582 words) - 12:42, 22 July 2024
Kayan, also known as, Padaung or Padaung Karen) is a Karen language of Burma, spoken by the Kayan people. The Kayan dialects share more than 90% lexical...
12 KB (1,033 words) - 09:50, 22 July 2024
Westerners is the "long-neck" people, a sub-group of the Karen known as the Padaung where women wear brass rings around their necks to artificially make them...
9 KB (1,153 words) - 23:03, 1 September 2024
Toungoo–Ava War (redirect from Battle of Padaung Pass)
Viceroy of Sandoway (Thandwe), was crossing the Arakan Yoma range at the Padaung Pass, and that a sizable Arakanese navy led by Crown Prince Min Dikkha...
37 KB (4,920 words) - 15:00, 8 July 2024
Yinbaw kayan kangan, Bwe and Pa'O. Several of the groups (Geko, Geba, Padaung, Yinbaw) belong to Kayan, a subgroup in region of Karenni. The groups Bre...
5 KB (467 words) - 04:48, 24 July 2024
Pandaung Township (redirect from Padaung Township)
Pandaung Township (Burmese: ပန်းတောင်းမြို့နယ်) is a township in Pyay District in the Bago Region of Burma. The principal town is Pandaung. "Myanmar States/Divisions...
2 KB (34 words) - 09:46, 13 May 2021
Padaung is a river village in Homalin Township in Hkamti District in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Myanmar. It is located on the bank of the Chindwin...
2 KB (51 words) - 15:44, 19 October 2023
Zyphe Other Akeu Akha Anal Nung Sak Derung Hpon Kadu Ganan Kayaw Red Karen Padaung Kayaw Lashi Lahta Lahu Lhao Vo Lisu Mru Mro Akyaung Ari Kayaw Eastern Pwo...
10 KB (780 words) - 22:47, 11 September 2024
(Karenni) 14. Zayein (Lahta; Gaungto; Loilong Karens) 15. Ka-Yun (Kayan; Padaung) 16. Gheko (Karen, Geko) 17. Kebar, maybe translation error for Geba Karen...
19 KB (1,557 words) - 09:31, 9 August 2024
Retrieved 10 January 2024. In [Aung Padin Inn Padaung], a woman from a Kayan community known as the Padaung is depicted next to a giraffe like a zoo animal...
23 KB (722 words) - 01:18, 7 September 2024
The capital lies at Pyay. The district contains the following townships: Padaung Township Pyay Township Paukkaung Township Shwedaung Township "Expanding...
1 KB (67 words) - 15:44, 30 August 2023
Pascal Khoo Thwe (born 1967) is a Burmese author from the minority Padaung people, known for his autobiographic writings about growing up in Burma under...
3 KB (253 words) - 00:00, 16 March 2024
Anglo-Burmese and Anglo-Indian communities, as well as the Lisu, Rawang, Naga, Padaung, Burmese Gurkha, Moken, and many minorities across Shan State. The official...
42 KB (1,683 words) - 14:25, 16 August 2024
dangerous. It is a myth that removing the rings will cause the neck to 'flop'; Padaung women remove them regularly for cleaning etc. Stretched lip piercings –...
11 KB (989 words) - 01:40, 9 June 2024
of Geko and Yinbaw are ethnically Kayan, as are speakers of Lahta and Padaung. Kadaw and Taungmying are closely related linguistic varieties. northern...
2 KB (218 words) - 00:16, 22 March 2023
Asian countries. The Karen groups as a whole are often confused with the Padaung tribe, best known for the neck rings worn by their women, but they are...
54 KB (5,908 words) - 10:40, 29 July 2024
distinguish the following linguistic groups in Kayah State: Karenni (Red people) Padaung (Kayan) Bwe Geba Manumanaw (Kayaw) Yantale Zayein (Kayăn Lahta) Geko (Kayăn...
30 KB (2,845 words) - 10:44, 4 August 2024
5330 Minhla 5332 Latpadan 5334 Zeegone 5336 Nattalin 5338 Paungde 5340 Padaung 5350 Gyobingauk 5355 Shwetaung 5421 Taungoo 5423 Taungoo 5424 Taungoo 5425...
8 KB (140 words) - 18:01, 20 August 2024
the Confederation of Shan States outside the city of Prome. Battle of Padaung Pass April – Toungoo led by Bayinnaung trap and defeat the Arakan Kingdom...
172 KB (253 words) - 08:55, 7 September 2024
Retrieved 10 January 2024. In [Aung Padin Inn Padaung], a woman from a Kayan community known as the Padaung is depicted next to a giraffe like a zoo animal...
38 KB (1,378 words) - 13:54, 10 September 2024
modification, as they are accommodated by creating a small hole in the ear. Padaung women in Myanmar place large golden rings around their necks. From as early...
98 KB (12,093 words) - 20:41, 11 September 2024
hoops and large gold domes. The Lahu tribe from Thailand and the Karen-Padaung from Myanmar are two known Asian tribes that practice ear stretching. They...
23 KB (2,946 words) - 02:37, 23 July 2024
Ree, Jamzam, Jauk Pa'O, Khrai, Khunlon, Khonlontanyar, Kon jam, Loi Ai, Padaung, Pahtom, Pa nae, Pan Nanm, Nan kay, Mickon, Miclan, Ta Kyor, Taret, Tahtwe...
10 KB (1,247 words) - 12:32, 16 August 2024
Bangladesh. Possible matriarchies in Burma are, according to Jorgen Bisch, the Padaungs and, according to Andrew Marshall, the Kayaw. The Mosuo culture, which...
160 KB (19,794 words) - 15:47, 5 September 2024
neck. In these cultures, a long neck characterizes feminine beauty. The Padaung of Burma and Tutsi women of Burundi, for instance, practice this form of...
58 KB (6,127 words) - 21:57, 6 September 2024
Maung Intha NLD Tun Hlaing Kachin Independent Zote Daung Kayan (a.k.a. Padaung) NLD Khun Aye Maung Lahu LHNDP Yaw That Lisu LNDP Gu Sar Ayeyarwady Region...
81 KB (4,816 words) - 21:47, 8 June 2024
namesake for the standard dialect of the Kayan language- better known as the Padaung language. Pekon Kayan, spoken by the Latha, is not mutually intelligible...
4 KB (300 words) - 23:13, 28 July 2024