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Geographic and historic region of Burma
Lower Myanmar (Burmese: အောက်မြန်မာပြည်, also called Lower Burma) is a geographic region of Myanmar and includes the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta (Ayeyarwady
Lower_Myanmar
Country in Southeast Asia
retains Burma as the country's name although the State Department's website lists the country as Burma (Myanmar). The United Nations uses Myanmar, as does
Myanmar
Geographical region of Myanmar
Myanmar (Burmese: အထက်မြန်မာပြည် or မြန်မာပြည်အထက်ပိုင်း, also called Upper Burma) is one of two geographic regions in Myanmar, the other being Lower
Upper_Myanmar
Tibeto-Burman language
of Myanmar officially refers to it as the Myanmar language in English, though most English speakers continue to refer to the language as Burmese, after
Burmese_language
(5 ft 6 in) India Bangladesh List of railway stations in Myanmar Transport in Myanmar Burma Mines Railway Developing a Myanma's Rail Network that meet
Rail_transport_in_Myanmar
Polity in Myanmar (846–1297)
the ascent of Burmese language and culture, the spread of Bamar ethnicity in Upper Myanmar, and the growth of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar and in mainland
Pagan_kingdom
Southeast Asian writing system
centuries AD. The second Old Mon script was used in what is now Lower Burma (Lower Myanmar), and is believed to have been derived from Kadamba or Grantha
Mon–Burmese_script
Religion in Myanmar (2024 census) Buddhism (91.3%) Christianity (4.60%) Islam (3.30%) Hinduism (0.60%) Other / None (0.20%) Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Buddhist
Religion_in_Myanmar
Austroasiatic language
number between 1,800,000 and 2 million. In Myanmar, the majority of Mon speakers live in Southern Myanmar, especially Mon State, followed by Tanintharyi
Mon_language
British colonial rule from 1824 to 1948
Burma and modern Myanmar, see Religion in Myanmar. Encyclopædia Britannica World Book Encyclopedia Thant Myint-U (2001). The Making of Modern Burma.
British_rule_in_Burma
Largest city of Myanmar
of the Yangon Region and the most populous city of Myanmar. Yangon was the capital city of Myanmar until 2005 and served as such until 2006, when the
Yangon
Culinary traditions of Myanmar
Eyewitness Myanmar (Burma). Penguin. ISBN 978-0-7440-2350-3. Myanmar Business Today; Print Edition, 27 February 2014. A Roadmap to Building Myanmar into the
Burmese_cuisine
Ethnic community
Indians are a group of people of Indian origin who live in Myanmar (Burma). The term 'Burmese Indian' refers to a broad range of people from South Asia
Burmese_Indians
State of Myanmar
Union of Burma. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2021. Myanmar States/Divisions & Townships Overview Map (PDF) (Map). Myanmar Information
Rakhine_State
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
Frontier Myanmar. July 13, 2022 Nicola Williams (31 May 2023). "Lower Myanmar: urban guerrillas and new patterns of resistance". IISS. "Myanmar military
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
Earliest resistance movements against British colonialism in Myanmar
Burmese garrisons south of Mandalay had to disarm without putting up a fight. Soon widespread resistance started to break out in Upper Burma, Lower Burma
Burmese resistance movement 1885–1895
Burmese_resistance_movement_1885–1895
1852–1853 war in Southeast Asia
annexation of the lower portion of the Irrawaddy River Valley, including Prome. After the fighting had concluded, several Burmese pagodas throughout
Second_Anglo-Burmese_War
ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ), specifically Theravada branch (Burmese: ထေရဝါဒဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ), is the official and state religion of Myanmar since 1961, and practiced by nearly 90%
Buddhism_in_Myanmar
Ethnic group of Southeast Asia
a major ethnic group in Myanmar and a minor ethnic group in Thailand. The Mons from Myanmar are called Burmese Mon or Myanmar Mon. The Mons from Thailand
Mon_people
The history of Myanmar (Burmese: မြန်မာ့သမိုင်း Myănma thămāing) covers the period from the time of first-known human settlements 13,000 years ago to the
History_of_Myanmar
Ethnic community
› Myanmar Tamils or Burmese Tamils are people of ethnic Tamil ancestry who reside in Myanmar. Tamils form the majority of Indians in Myanmar (Burma).
Myanmar_Tamils
Third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar
districts of Myanmar. According to the Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU), as of December 2015, there are 330 townships in Myanmar. Townships are
Townships_of_Myanmar
Combined military forces of Myanmar
forces of Myanmar (formerly Burma). It is administered by the Ministry of Defence and composed of the Myanmar Army, the Myanmar Navy and the Myanmar Air Force
Tatmadaw
Polity in lower Myanmar (1287–1552)
lower Burma (Myanmar) from 1287 to 1539 and from 1550 to 1552. The Mon-speaking kingdom was founded as Ramaññadesa (Mon: ရးမည, Burmese: ရာမည ဒေသ) by
Hanthawaddy_kingdom
system of Myanmar (also known as Burma) is operated by the government Ministry of Education. Universities and professional institutes from upper Burma and lower
Education_in_Myanmar
Islam is a minority religion in Myanmar, practised by about 4.3% of the population, according to the 2014 Myanmar official statistics. Islam, mainly of
Islam_in_Myanmar
Administrative division of Myanmar
southeastern Myanmar and founded the cities of Bago (Pegu) and Thaton. By the mid-9th century, they had come to dominate all of southern Myanmar. The first
Mon_State
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
display the Burmese script in this article correctly. Myanmar has been in armed conflict since 1948, when the country, then known as Burma, gained independence
Myanmar_conflict
Name of a land, bordering the Indian Ocean, mentioned in many ancient sources
Mon tradition maintains that the Thaton Kingdom in Lower Myanmar was called Suvannabhumi (Burmese: သုဝဏ္ဏဘူမိ Thuwunnabhumi). However, dating the Thaton
Suvarnabhumi
populations. The term "Burmese people" is often used to refer to all citizens of Myanmar, regardless of their ethnic background. Myanmar is a multiethnic country
Burmese_people
contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Myanmar is divided
Administrative divisions of Myanmar
Administrative_divisions_of_Myanmar
Myanmar (also known as Burma) is the northwesternmost country of Mainland Southeast Asia. Its land area covers 261,228 square miles (676,580 km2), which
Geography_of_Myanmar
central Myanmar in the second century AD. They were founded by Tibeto-Burman-speaking migrants from present-day Yunnan. The history of Myanmar as a unified
Politics_of_Myanmar
Administrative region of Myanmar
Division and Yangon Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar. Located in lower Myanmar, the region is bordered by Bago Region to the north and east
Yangon_Region
Ethnic group in Southeast Asia
the official English names of the country (from Burma to Myanmar), the language (from Burmese to Myanmar), and the country's majority ethnic group (from
Bamar_people
State in southern Myanmar (1740 to 1757)
non-Mon population of Lower Burma. Supported by the French, the upstart kingdom quickly carved out a space for itself in Lower Burma, and continued its push
Restored_Hanthawaddy_Kingdom
Three wars between Britain and Burma
were three of these wars between 1824 to 1885. The expansion of Burma (present-day Myanmar) under the Konbaung dynasty had consequences along its frontiers
Anglo-Burmese_Wars
Southeast Asian layered cake
and in Cambodia, the counterpart is num chak chan (នំចាក់ចាន់). In Lower Myanmar, it is known as kway lapay (ကွေလာပေး) or kway lapaysa (ကွေလာပေးစ). The
Kue_lapis
King Sithu IV of Pagan
is known in Burmese history as the "Taruk-Pyay Min" ("the King who fled from the Taruk") for his flight from Pagan (Bagan) to Lower Myanmar in 1285 during
Narathihapate
English register used in Myanmar
Burmese English or Myanmar English, colloquially Burglish or Myanglish, is the register of the English language used in Myanmar, spoken as a second language
Myanmar_English
King of Burma from 1853 to 1878
was the penultimate king of Burma (Myanmar) from 1853 to 1878. He was one of the most popular and revered kings of Burma because of his role in the Fifth
Mindon_Min
Founder of the Konbaung Empire
Historical Commission of Burma (1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar. South, Ashley (2003).
Alaungpaya
Imperial dynasty of Burma (1510–1752)
dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from the mid-16th century to 1752. It is also called the Second Burmese Empire (ဒုတိယမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်) in Burmese historiography
Toungoo_dynasty
fourth-largest religion in Myanmar, being practised by 0.6% of the population of Myanmar, or about 189,718 people, in 2024. Hinduism in Myanmar has been influenced
Hinduism_in_Myanmar
Capital Town in Bago Region, Myanmar
Pegu; Burmese: ပဲခူးမြို့, MLCTS: pai: khu: mrui., IPA: [bəɡó mjo̰]), formerly known as Hanthawaddy, is the capital of the Bago Region in Myanmar. It is
Bago,_Myanmar
Empire in Southeast Asia (1510–1599)
First Toungoo Empire still loom large not just in Myanmar but also in Thailand and Laos. In Myanmar, Tabinshwehti's and Bayinnaung's exploits are widely
First_Toungoo_Empire
Conflict between the Konbuang dynasty of Burma and the Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya
the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and the Ban Phlu Luang Dynasty of the Ayutthaya Kingdom of Siam, in which the Burmese forces under King Alaungpaya
Burmese–Siamese War (1759–1760)
Burmese–Siamese_War_(1759–1760)
1277–1287 Yuan conquest of the Pagan kingdom
since the Mongols came 730 years earlier. Myanmar portal Second Mongol invasion of Burma (1300–1301) Sino-Burmese War (Wade 2009: 36–37): The exact strength
First Mongol invasion of Burma
First_Mongol_invasion_of_Burma
of Burmese exports from the 1700s to the 1800s. Under the monarchy, the economy of Myanmar had been based on communal redistribution known in Myanmar as
Economy_of_Myanmar
The military history of Myanmar (Burma) spans over a millennium, and is one of the main factors that have shaped the history of the country, and to a certain
Military_history_of_Myanmar
This is a demography of Myanmar (also known as Burma) including statistics such as population, ethnicity, language, education level, and religious affiliations
Demographics_of_Myanmar
Burmese martial art
weɪ/, LEH-k way ; Burmese: လက်ဝှေ့, IPA: [lɛʔ.ʍḛ]), also called Burmese boxing, is a full contact combat sport originating from Myanmar and is considered
Lethwei
Abugida used for writing Burmese
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Burmese script. Burmese/Myanmar script and pronunciation at Omniglot Myanmar Unicode Character Picker Deprecated link
Burmese_alphabet
involve Myanmar Burmese victory Burmese defeat Other result Ongoing Combatants of the internal conflict in Myanmar The government of Myanmar refers
List of wars involving Myanmar
List_of_wars_involving_Myanmar
Time zone in Myanmar
Myanmar Standard Time (Burmese: မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်, [mjəmà sàɰ̃dɔ̀dʑèiɰ̃]), formerly Burma Standard Time (BST), is the standard time in Myanmar, 6.5 hours
Myanmar_Standard_Time
state of Myanmar comprises all heads of state of the various political entities which have held swaths of territory in what is now Myanmar (Burma) since
List of heads of state of Myanmar
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Myanmar
Region of Myanmar
Region (Burmese: ပဲခူးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, pronounced [bəɡó táɪɰ̃ dèθa̰ dʑí]; formerly Pegu Division and Bago Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar, located
Bago_Region
Emperor of the Bagan Dynasty, Myanmar
Burmese Empire that formed the basis of modern-day Burma (Myanmar). Historically verifiable Burmese history begins with his accession to the Pagan throne
Anawrahta
King of Toungoo
agreed to jointly administer Lower Burma outside of Siamese-controlled Martaban (Mottama). But they lost control of Lower Burma in 1603 when the Portuguese
Minye_Thihathu_II_of_Toungoo
List of the early polities in Upper Burma, Lower Burma and Arakan
early and legendary monarchs of Burma (Myanmar). It covers the monarchs of the early polities in Upper Burma, Lower Burma and Arakan, according to the various
List of early and legendary monarchs of Burma
List_of_early_and_legendary_monarchs_of_Burma
Conflict between states of Burma (Myanmar) from 1752–57
Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War (Burmese: ကုန်းဘောင်-ဟံသာဝတီ စစ်) was the war fought between the Konbaung Dynasty and the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom of Burma (Myanmar) from 1752
Konbaung–Hanthawaddy_War
1858–1947 Crown colonial rule in India
of the Raj in 1858, Lower Burma was already a part of British India; Upper Burma was added in 1886, and the resulting union, Burma, was administered as
British_Raj
Indo-Aryan ethnic group
State, Myanmar. Before the Rohingya genocide in 2017, when over 740,000 fled to Bangladesh, an estimated 1.4 million Rohingya lived in Myanmar. One of
Rohingya_people
2021 military coup in Myanmar
envoy to Myanmar, and to ensure access to humanitarian aid for all in Myanmar. The resolution also addressed the 2017 military crackdown in Myanmar's Rakhine
2021_Myanmar_coup_d'état
People of Han Chinese descent in Myanmar
or raised in Myanmar (Burma). Burmese Chinese are a well established ethnic group and are well represented in all upper levels of Burmese society. They
Chinese_people_in_Myanmar
City in Bago Region, Myanmar
Tharrawaddy (Burmese: သာယာဝတီ, also spelt Thayarwaddy) is a city in western Bago Region of lower Myanmar. It is the administrative seat of Tharrawaddy
Tharrawaddy,_Myanmar
of Myanmar. Some customs have changed over the course of Burmese history. The following are generally accepted modern customs in Myanmar. Myanmar is a
Etiquette_in_Myanmar
4th-century Mon kingdom in Lower Burma
century. While the archaeology of early Lower Burmese sites requires more work, other urban centres in Myanmar like the Sri Ksetra kingdom in modern day
Thaton_kingdom
Historical area on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal
in western Myanmar. The people of the region were known as the Arakanese. When Burma gained independence from Britain in 1948, the Burmese part of the
Arakan
Founder of the First Toungoo Empire
one of the more well known kings in Myanmar. Tabinshwehti Road, Yangon: A road in Yangon UMS Tabinshwehti: A Myanmar Navy corvette The three main chronicles—the
Tabinshwehti
UNESCO historical city in Mandalay Region, Myanmar
bə-GAN; Burmese: ပုဂံ Băgam [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. From the
Bagan
1885 war in Southeast Asia
Upper Burma, the region of Lower Burma having been annexed by the British in 1853, following the Second Anglo-Burmese War. Following the war, Burma came
Third_Anglo-Burmese_War
British joint-stock company (1600–1858)
and by 1858 most of modern India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, along with Lower Burma, was either ruled by the company or princely states closely tied to the
East_India_Company
Conflict between the Burmese Empire and the Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya
the Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767).[citation needed] Burmese–Siamese wars Burma–Thailand relations Sino-Burmese War (1765–1769) Portals: Myanmar Thailand
Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767)
Burmese–Siamese_War_(1765–1767)
Type of rice dish
together with small shrimp. Flattened rice in Myanmar is known as mont hsan (Burmese: မုန့်ဆန်း). In Lower Myanmar, it is traditionally given as an offering
Flattened_rice
King of Burma from 1878 to 1885
Thebaw (Burmese: သီပေါမင်း, pronounced [θìbɔ́ mɪ́ɰ̃]; 1 January 1859 – 16 December 1916), was the last king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and
Thibaw_Min
monarchs of Burma (Myanmar), covering the monarchs of all the major kingdoms that existed in the present-day Burma (Myanmar). Although Burmese chronicle
List_of_Burmese_monarchs
Historical polities in present-day Myanmar and Thailand
polities established by the Mon-speaking people in parts of present-day Laos, Myanmar and Thailand. The polities ranged from Dvaravati and Haripuñjaya in present-day
Mon_kingdoms
Region of Myanmar
on Myanmar logistics corridors and multi-modal transport". Oxford Business Group. 2019. DK Travel (2016). DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Myanmar (Burma).
Ayeyarwady_Region
16th · 17th · 18th · 19th · 20th Myanmar portal History of Myanmar List of Burmese monarchs Family tree of Burmese monarchs (Maha Yazawin Vol. 1 2006:
Timeline_of_Burmese_history
the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), following the 2021 military coup d'état and protests. It was also a renewed intensity of the existing Myanmar conflict
Timeline of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Timeline_of_the_Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
Group of city-states in present-day Myanmar
about the 2nd century BCE to the mid-11th century in present-day Upper Myanmar. These city-states were founded as part of the migration of the Pyu people
Pyu_city-states
Capital of Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
2022. "Pathein Township Report" (PDF). 2014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census. October 2017. "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-01
Pathein
1385–1424 war in Myanmar
1391–1401 and 1403–1408. It was fought primarily in today's Lower Burma and also in Upper Burma, Shan State, and Rakhine State. It ended in a stalemate,
Forty_Years'_War
Region of Myanmar
formerly Tenasserim Division and Tanintharyi Division, is a region of Myanmar, covering the long narrow southern part of the country on the northern
Tanintharyi_Region
2006[update], it has about 62,000 members. The Myanmar Baptist Convention is an association of Baptist churches in Myanmar. The famous American Baptist missionaries
Protestantism_in_Myanmar
History of Myanmar before 200 BCE
The prehistory of Burma (Myanmar) spanned hundreds of millennia to about 200 BCE. Archaeological evidence shows that the Homo erectus had lived in the
Prehistory_of_Myanmar
Lower house of the Union Parliament of Burma from 1948 to 1962
of Deputies (Burmese: ပြည်သူ့လွှတ်တော်, lit. 'People's Assembly') was the lower house of the bicameral Union Parliament of Burma (Myanmar) from 1948 to
Chamber_of_Deputies_(Burma)
Education organization in Yangon, Myanmar
distance education students in Lower Myanmar whereas the University of Distance Education, Mandalay serves Upper Myanmar. Reflecting the country's low
University of Distance Education, Yangon
University_of_Distance_Education,_Yangon
King of Ava
Union of Burma. Royal Historical Commission of Burma (2003) [1832]. Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3. Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar. Sandalinka
Minkhaung_I
The Catholic Church in Myanmar (also known as Burma) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. In 2020
Catholic_Church_in_Myanmar
Term for land of Mon people
and Europeans, decreased by lower Burma only which is annexed by the Burmese king Alaungpaya in 1757 AD. Historian of Burma Michael Aung-Thwin, of the
Rāmaññadesa
Light of Myanmar. 26 March 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025. "Myanmar junta leader confirms no change in election schedule despite earthquake". Myanmar Now. 4
2025–26 Myanmar general election
2025–26_Myanmar_general_election
2021. "Myanmar military deployed warships in southern coast". 20 September 2023. "Murders in Yangon and Mandalay linked to Thwe Thout". Myanmar Now. 23
List_of_wars:_2020–present
Buddhist monastic order in Myanmar
Nikāya, is a monastic order of monks in Myanmar (Burma), primarily in Lower Myanmar. This order is very conservative with respect to Vinaya regulations
Mahādvāra_Nikāya
WWII Japanese Thai–Burma railway
415 km (258 mi) railway between Ban Pong, Thailand, and Thanbyuzayat, Burma (now Myanmar). It was built from 1940 to 1943 by abducted Southeast Asian civilians
Burma_Railway
One of the houses of the parliament of Myanmar
townships (the third-level administrative divisions of Myanmar), and 110 are appointed by the Myanmar Armed Forces, under a constitutional provision that
Pyithu_Hluttaw
State in Southeast Asia (1948–1962)
Steinberg. "history of Myanmar". Britannica. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2026. "Myanmar Since Independence". Britannica
Union_of_Burma
opportunities within Myanmar, and therefore, foresees investment in education as a fruitful investment for the people of Myanmar. Universities in Myanmar remain highly
Higher_education_in_Myanmar
City in Mandalay Region, Myanmar
in Myanmar". The Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2009. ANSS. "M 7.7 – 2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake
Mandalay
LOWER MYANMAR
LOWER MYANMAR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either an occupational name for a carter, from an agent derivative of Middle English lode ‘to load’, or a topographic name from a derivative of Middle English lode ‘path’, ‘road’, ‘watercourse’.German : occupational name for a weaver of woolen cloth (loden), Middle High German lodære.North German : nickname for a good-for-nothing, from Middle Low German lod(d)er.
Girl/Female
French English
Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Luker.Belgian (van Loker) : habitational name from Loker in West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English flo(u)r ‘flower’, ‘blossom’ (Old French flur, from Latin flos, genitive floris). This was a conventional term of endearment in medieval romantic poetry, and as early as the 13th century it is also regularly found as a female personal name.English : metonymic occupational name for a miller or flour merchant, or perhaps a nickname for a pasty-faced person, from Middle English flo(u)r ‘flour’. This is in origin the same word as in 1, with the transferred sense ‘flower, pick of the meal’. Although the two words are now felt to be accidental homophones, they were not distinguished in spelling before the 18th century.English : occupational name for an arrowsmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English flŠ‘arrow’ (Old English flÄ).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Llywarch, of unexplained origin.Translation of French Lafleur.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "flower," from Proto-Indo-European *bhlo-, FLOWER means "to blossom, flourish."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Low 3 and 4.English : topographic name rom the plural of Middle English lowe ‘mound’, ‘hill’ (see Low 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lewin 1.This name is also found in the Netherlands, and in Sweden as Löwen, Löwén, Lövén, in both cases presumably derived from the German surname Löwe (see Loewe), although the Swedish forms could equally be ornamental names from löv ‘leaf’.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blÅwere ‘one who blows’. The name was applied chiefly to someone who operated a bellows, either as a blacksmith’s assistant or to provide wind for a church organ. In other cases it was applied to someone who blew a horn, i.e. a huntsman or a player of the musical instrument.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Llywarch ‘son of Llywarch’. Compare Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a nailer, from an agent derivative of Old French clou ‘nail’. Compare Cloutier.Americanized spelling of German Klauer (or the variant Clauer) or of Glauer, a nickname from Middle High German glau, glou ‘intelligent’, ‘circumspect’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, Latin, Portuguese
Blooming; Flower; Form of Florence
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It may be of the same origin as 2.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Lohner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English lovere ‘lover’, ‘sweetheart’.
LOWER MYANMAR
LOWER MYANMAR
Girl/Female
Tamil
The name of Goddess Durga, Courage
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Indian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss
Famous Warrior; Renowned Warrior; Form of Louis
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sweet
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Pertaining to Makkah
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sacrifice
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Intelligence; Wealthy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Best
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Muruga and Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
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Victory of the People; Female Version of Nicholas; People of Victory
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n.
The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the state or time of freshness and bloom; as, the flower of life, that is, youth.
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To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
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Cloudy; gloomy; lowering; as, a lowery sky; lowery weather.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
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To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
n.
A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country.
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Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
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Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
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A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
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A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
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To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc.
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
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To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes.
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To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
n.
One who, or that which, mows; a mowing machine; as, a lawn mower.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.