The Burmese word featured on the pane is spelling pronunciation of "Hello". Sadly, it is not on stamp, but on the pane tab.
The pane from Geneva with Burmese wording |
More can be read on LINNS's article at https://www.linns.com/news/us-stamps-postal-history/hello-in-many-languages-on-new-un-stamps
<Updated on 20 Mar 2019>
There is a design change in issued stamp. The burmese word "Hello" was changed to "Mingalarpar" in Burmese script. But, the spelling is wrong. The issued stamp is displayed below.
Description
Date of issue: 21 February 2019Designer: Sergio Baradat (United Nations)
Denomination: CHF1.00
Stamp size: 40 mm x 30 mm
Sheet size: 140 mm x 170 mm
Stamps per sheet: 6
Printer: Cartor Security Printing (France)
Process: Offset plus Hexachrome
Perforation: 13 x 13.75
Quantity: 22,000 sheets (132,000 stamps)
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