Pa-O people
E690529
The Pa-O people are an ethnic group of Myanmar, primarily residing in the country's southeastern regions, known for their distinct traditional dress, agriculture-based livelihoods, and unique language and culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pa-O | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Pa-O
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taungthu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWing | Pa-O National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Inle Lake region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Buddhist festivals
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupIn | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Pa-O language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language in Myanmar ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | Pa-O National Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCrops |
chili
ⓘ
garlic ⓘ onion ⓘ rice ⓘ sesame ⓘ tea ⓘ |
| recognizedMinorityIn | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Shan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType |
mountainous areas
ⓘ
rural villages ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada
ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
animism ⓘ |
| residence |
Bago Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karen State NERFINISHED ⓘ Kayah State NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon State NERFINISHED ⓘ Shan State NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Myanmar ⓘ |
| selfAdministeredArea | Pa-O Self-Administered Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selfAdministeredZoneLocation | southern Shan State ⓘ |
| traditionalDressColor |
black
ⓘ
indigo ⓘ |
| traditionalDressFeature |
brightly colored turban
ⓘ
dark-colored jacket ⓘ dark-colored trousers or longyi ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | wooden stilt houses ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
agriculture
ⓘ
subsistence farming ⓘ |
| turbanColor |
orange
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| usesScript | Burmese script ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pa-O