Blimaw is a Karenic language of Myanmar.

A word list is available in Shintani (2017).

Classification Blimaw is classified within the Western Bwe subgroup by Luangthongkum (2019) and is hence closely related to Bwe and Geba.Luangthongkum, Theraphan. 2019. A View on Proto-Karen Phonology and Lexicon. Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (JSEALS) Vol. 12.1 (2019): i-lii. ISSN: 1836-6821, DOI: http://hdl.handle.net/10524/52441 Like Geba, Blimaw preserves the implosives or preglottalised obstruents and , as well as voiceless sonorants such as , , and so forth (see Proto-Karenic language).

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