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School Uniforms In Myanmar
School uniforms in Myanmar, also called the White-Green ( my, အဖြူအစိမ်း) is named after the colour code of uniforms of both public school students and teachers in Myanmar. The uniform rule is mandatory, mandated in 1966. Non-state schools and private schools are excluded from the mandate and can have their own uniforms. The White-Green consists of a white Burmese clothing#National costumes, ''yinbon eingyi'' (with a green scarf for formal occasions) and green Longyi#Design and style, ''htamein'' for girls, and a white Dress shirt, ''eingyi'' (dress shirt) (with Magua (clothing)#Regional variations, ''taikpon eingyi'' for formal occasions) and green Longyi#Design and style, ''pahso'' for boys. It was originally the uniform of Basic Education High School No. 2 Dagon, Myoma Co-Educational National High School Rangoon. History Before 1966, each school in Burma had its own uniform.In 1965 and 1966, all non-state schools (private, missionary, national, vernacular, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, John Wells explains, the English spellings of both Myanmar and Burma assume a non-rhotic variety of English, in which the letter r before a consonant or finally serves merely to indicate a long vowel: [ˈmjænmɑː, ˈbɜːmə]. So the pronunciation of the last syllable of Myanmar as [mɑːr] or of Burma as [bɜːrmə] by some speakers in the UK and most speakers in North America is in fact a spelling pronunciation based on a misunderstanding of non-rhotic spelling conventions. The final ''r'' in ''Myanmar'' was not intended for pronunciation and is there to ensure that the final a is pronounced with the broad a, broad ''ah'' () in "father". If the Burmese name my, မြန်မာ, label=none were spelled "Myanma" in English, this would b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
