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Myanmar: Naming System

Categories: East Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Arts & Culture, Ethnicity & Race, Language

“I realized that the Burmese custom of naming is fairly unique. It symbolizes the combination of the particular virtue for a person and astrological calculation of the day of the week that the person was born based on Burmese lunar calendar year.”, Bakaung blogs and explains more [1] in detail.