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.

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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

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mon State hasEthnicGroup Pa-O people
Shan State ethnicGroup Pa-O people
Kayin State ethnicGroup Pa-O people
Taunggyi ethnicComposition Pa-O people
Kalaw hasEthnicCommunities Pa-O people
this entity surface form: Pa-O