becoming
/bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final ng sound
bɪ - ˈkʌmɪŋ -> becoming
(adj) လိုက်ဖက်၍ကြည့်ကောင်းသော။ (v[ing]) ဖြစ်နေ
become /bÇ'kʌm/ v (pt became /bÇ'keÇm/ ; pp become )
၁။ (က) ဖြစ်သည်။ ဖြစ်လာသည်။ They soon became angry. ❍ He has become accustomed to his new duties. ❍ That child was to become a great leader. ❍ They became close friends. ❍ She became a doctor. ❍ It has become a rule that we have coffee together every morning. (ခ) ဖြစ်လာသည်။ It's becoming dangerous to go out alone at night. ❍ The traffic pollution is becoming a cause for concern. ❍ Those boys are becoming a nuisance.
၂။ (fml ) (က) လိုက်သည်။ လိုက်ဖက်သည်။ Her new hat certainly becomes her. (ခ) သင့်သည်။ အပ်သည်။ Vulgar language does not become a young lady. ❍ It ill becomes you to criticize others when your own behaviour is just as bad as theirs.
❏ becoming adj (fml )
၁။ (approv ) လိုက်ဖက်၍ ကြည့် ကောင်းသော။ a becoming hat/hairstyle ❍ Your outfit is most becoming.
၂။ ညီညွတ်သင့်တော်သော။ He behaved with a becoming modesty/with a modesty becoming his junior position. Compare UNBECOMING becomingly adv
❏ what becomes of sb/sth [IDM ] ဘာဖြစ်သွားမလဲ။ ဘာဖြစ်နေသလဲ။ ဘာဖြစ်သွားပြီလဲ။ What will become of my children if I die? ❍ I wonder what ever became of the people who lived next door? ❍ What became of the dreams of our youth? (ie What we hoped for did not actually happen. )
- The sky became dark.
- People were becoming increasingly angry about the delay.
- Christine decided to become a writer.
- São Paulo has become the largest city in South America.
- In 1603 James became King of England.
- It was Mr Berry who encouraged Christine to become a writer.
- The following year Easton became an American citizen.
- What sort of building was it before it became a museum?
- That red dress really becomes her – it goes with her hair.
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