airy
/ˈɛːri/
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American sound/ˈɛːri/
airy
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- 2 syllables
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- Long vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
ai - ry -> airy
Myanmar meaning
(adj) လေကောင်းလေသန့်ရ၍ ကျယ်ဝန်းသော။ သွယ်လျသော။ စိတ်ကူးယဉ်။ မရေမရာ။ ပေါ့ပေါ့တန်တန် [ဖြစ်သော]။
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၁။ လေကောင်းလေသန့်ရ၍ ကျယ်ဝန်းသော။ The office was light and airy.
၂။ (က) သွယ်လျသော။ airy church spires.
(ခ) (usu derog ) စိတ်ကူးယဉ်။ မရေမရာ။ airy speculation ❍ an airy promise.
(ဂ) ပေါ့ပေါ့တန်တန် [ဖြစ်သော]။ an airy manner ❍ an airy disregard for the law.
❏ airily /'eǝrǝli/ adv ပေါ့ပေါ့ပြက်ပြက်နှင့်။ အရေး မစိုက်ဟန် ဖြင့်။ ‘I don't care,’ he said airily.
❏ airy-fairy adj (Brit infml derog ) မရေမရာ။ airy-fairy notions ❍ The scheme seems a bit airy-fairy to me.n [U]
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well-ventilated, fresh, light, open, spacious, roomy, aerial, animated, atmospheric, blithe, blowy, bouncy, breezy, buoyant, carefree, casual, cheerful, cheery, dainty, diaphanous, drafty, effervescent, elastic, exposed, fanciful, flimsy, flippant, fluttering, fragile, frail, frivolous, frolicsome, gaseous, gay, graceful, gusty, happy, high-spirited, illusory, imaginary, immaterial, intangible, jaunty, light-hearted, lighthearted, lofty, merry, nonchalant, out-of-doors, rare, rarefied, resilient, sprightly, tenuous, thin, uncluttered, unconcerned, vaporous, ventilated, visionary, vivacious, volatile, weightless, whimsical, windy, wispy
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