behalf
/bɪˈhɑːf/
US pronunciation
American sound/bɪˈhɑːf/
bɪˈhɑːf
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
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bɪ - ˈhɑːf -> behalf
Myanmar meaning
(n) ကိုယ်စား။
Full entry
❏ on behalf of sb / on sb's behalf; (US ) in behalf of sb / in sb's behalf [IDM ]
ကိုယ်စား။ On behalf of my colleagues and myself I thank you. ❍ Ken is not present, so I shall accept the prize on his behalf. ❍ The legal guardian must act on behalf of the child. ❍ Don't be worried on my behalf (ie about me).
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account, advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, cause, concern, countenance, defense, encouragement, favor, furtherance, good, help, part, personal interest, place, profit, recommendation, representation, sake, service, side, stead, support, welfare
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