Rakhine
Speech parts
1. Rakhine - Noun
2. Rakhine - Proper noun
Meaning
Rakhine pl (plural only)
An ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma), forming the majority along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State. They were formerly called the Arakanese.
Rakhine
The Arakanese language.
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A renewed conflict has raged in Rakhine and Chin states since December 2018 between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army.
An Arakan (Rakhine) girl pours water at revellers during the Burmese New Year Thingyan Water Festival in Yangon.
Arakan Front Party candidates also asked the election commission to remove Pauktaw township in Rakhine State from the no-voting areas on Oct. 22 since there was no fighting in the township.
A large number of Rakhine and Karen live in the city.
Citizenship is given to those who belong to one of the national races such as Kachin, Kayah (Karenni), Karen, Chin, Burman, Mon, Rakhine, Shan, Kaman, or Zerbadee.
But for the AA, any return to a “designated area” near the KIA “capital” of Laiza in Kachin state where the group was first based but distant from its current theater of operations in Rakhine is a self-evident non-starter.