Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Burman \Bur"man\, n.; pl. {Burmans}. [``The softened modern
   M'yan-ma, M'yan-ma [native name] is the source of the
   European corruption Burma.'' --Balfour.], (Ethnol.)
   A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families
   Burmah; also, sometimes, any inhabitant of Burmah; a Burmese.
   -- a. Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.