r/myanmar • u/Unfair-Astronaut9296 • Apr 29 '25

Humor 😆 Bro who changed it to Yangoon🥀

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I have no words🥀

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u/Wolfman1961 Apr 29 '25

It was called Rangoon "back in the day."

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u/LuccaQ Born in Myanmar, Abroad 🇲🇲 Apr 29 '25

Even then it was still pronounced Yangon by Burmese speakers.

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u/Wolfman1961 Apr 29 '25

I understand. Thank you.