Intha people
The Intha (Burmese: အင်းသားလူမျိုး; MLCTS: ang: sa: lu. myui:, IPA: [ɪ́ɰ̃ðá lùmjóʊ]; lit. 'sons of the lake', also spelt Innthar) are members of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group living around Inle Lake. There are around 100,000 to 200,000 Intha.
အင်းသား | |
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Flag of the Intha people | |
Floating gardens on Inle Lake | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Myanmar | 100,000 - 200,000 |
Languages | |
Intha dialect of the Burmese language | |
Religion | |
Theravada Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Bamar, Arakanese |
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