Lonely Planet's Burmese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Burmese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Ask directions to Myanmar's many temples, bargain for fruit at a market and order tea at a local tea shop; all with your trusted travel companion. 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go. 10 Ways to Start a Sentence. Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Burmese Phrasebook and Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.