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birth

/bəːθ/

US pronunciation
American sound/bəːθ/
birth
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Myanmar meaning

(n) မွေးဖွားခြင်း။ ဇစ်မြစ်။

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birth /bɜ:θ/ n

၁။ (က) [U] မွေးခြင်း။ မွေးဖွားစဉ်။ The father was present at the (moment of) birth. ❍ She gave birth (to a healthy baby) last night. ❍ The baby weighed seven pounds at birth. ❍ He has been blind from birth (ie all his life).
(ခ) [C] မွေးဖွားသည့်ဖြစ်ရပ်။ There were three births at the hospital yesterday.
၂။ [C] [ဥ] မွေးဖွားခြင်း။ အဦးအစ။ the birth of capitalism/socialism/a political party/an idea ❍ Marx's ideas gave birth to communism.
၃။ [U] မျိုးရိုး။ မျိုးနွယ်။ of noble birth ❍ She was English by birth but later took French nationality.
❏ birth certificate n မွေးစာရင်း။
❏ birth control n [U] သန္ဓေတားနည်းကိုသုံး၍ သားသမီး ဦးရေထိန်းခြင်း။ သားဆက်ခြားခြင်း။ The pill is one method of birth control.
❏ birth rate n တစ်နှစ်အတွင်း လူဦးရေတစ်ထောင်မှ မွေးဖွား သည့် ကလေးဦးရေ။ မွေးဖွားနှုန်း။

More examples
  • We are happy to announce the birth of our son Andrew.
  • John wanted to be present at the birth.
  • [from/since birth] : James has been blind from birth.
  • [at birth] : Children who have medical complications at birth
  • [place of birth] : Place of birth: Oxford
  • It was a very difficult birth.
  • A woman of noble birth
  • Why should an accident of birth (=being born rich, poor etc) determine what opportunities you have?
  • [by birth] : She’s a French national by birth.
  • [birth of] : The birth of a new era in British politics
Synonyms
delivery, labor, nativity, confinement, accouch, act of God, ancestry, background, be a consequence, be born, be derived, be descended, bearing, becoming alive, beginning, biological, birthing, blessed event, blood, breeding, childbearing, childbirth, come forth, come into being, come into existence, commencement, creation, dawn, dawning, deliver, derivation, descent, emanate, emergence, extraction, forebears, formation, founding, fountainhead, genealogy, genesis, genetic, give out, hail from, heritage, heritance, issue, legacy, line, lineage, naissance, nascency, natal, natality, natural, onset, opening, origin, originate, outset, parentage, parturition, pedigree, position, producing, race, rank, rise, send forth, shoot up, shooting up, source, spring, start, station, status, stock, strain, travail, true, visit from stork, welling
Antonyms
completion, conclusion, death, demise, end, ending, finish, stop
Cross references
deliverylabornativityconfinementaccouchact of Godancestrybackgroundbe a consequencebe bornbe derivedbe descendedbearingbecoming alivebeginningbiologicalbirthingblessed eventbloodbreedingchildbearingchildbirthcome forthcome into beingcome into existencecommencementcreationdawn
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