Myingyan

[ myin-jahn ]

noun

1. a city in central Myanmar (Burma).

Example Sentences

Social media were flooded with appeals to “Please save Myingyan.”

From Seattle Times

Myanmar media and posts on social networks said the violence was especially intense in Myingyan, a town in central Myanmar, where the online news site The Irrawaddy reported at least one person was killed Sunday.

From Seattle Times

Another news site, Myanmar Now, said security forces on Sunday launched attacks in Myingyan with the main target being a street stronghold set up by protesters, some believed armed with hunting rifles.

From Seattle Times

In overnight violence, two people were shot and killed in the central town of Myingyan, Radio Free Asia reported.

From Reuters

"They are killing us like birds or chickens, even in our homes," resident Thu Ya Zaw told Reuters news agency in the central town of Myingyan.

From BBC