Definition of birman:
(n) :
A medium-sized semi-longhair domestic cat of a breed originating in Burma.
(n) :
A surname.
(adj) :
Obsolete form of Burman (“relating to Burma”). [Of or relating to the principal, Burmese-speaking ethnic group of Myanmar.]
(n) :
Obsolete form of Burman (“person from Burma”). [A member of the principal, Burmese-speaking ethnic group of Myanmar, especially as distinguished from the Shan, Karen, and other minority peoples.]