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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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boat

/bəʊt/

US pronunciation
American sound/bəʊt/
boat
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

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Myanmar meaning

(n) လှေ

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boat /bǝƱt/ n

၁။ လှေ။ a rowing-/sailing-boat ❍ take a boat trip ❍ The motor/fishing boat chugged along. ❍ We acrossed the river in a boat/by boat. ❍ Boats for hire—£10 an hour. ❍ the Oxford and Cambridge boat race. See also CANAL BOAT, LIFEBOAT, PLEASURE-BOAT
၂။ (infml ) သင်္ဘော။ ‘How are you going to France?’ ‘I'm going by/taking the boat (eg the FERRY). ’ See also GRAVY-BOAT, SAUCE-BOAT
❏ boat-hook n လှေကိုတွန်းရန်၊ ဆွဲရန် အဖျား၌ ချိတ်တပ်ထား သည့် ဝါးလုံး၊ တုတ်။
❏ boat-house n မြစ်နံဘေး၊ ကန်နံဘေး၌ လှေထားသည့် ရုံ။ လှေရုံ။
❏ boating n [U] လှေအပျော်စီးသည်။ We go boating on the lake every weekend. ❍ a boating lake/holiday.
❏ boat people n [pl] လှေ၊ သင်္ဘောဖြင့် တိုင်းပြည်ကို စွန့်ခွာ ထွက်ပြေးသည့် ဒုက္ခသည်။ Vietnamese boat people.

More examples
  • [by boat] : The only way to get there was by boat.
  • A pleasure boat
  • A boat trip on the river
Synonyms
ship, vessel, yacht, liner, cruiser, dinghy, ferry, craft, ark, barge, bark, bateau, bottom, bucket, canoe, cast anchor, catamaran, cruise, cut water, dory, get under way, gondola, hulk, jaunting, keep steady pace, ketch, launch, lifeboat, make headway, making headway, oared, paddle, piloted, piloting, pinnace, push on, put to sea, raft, run rapids, sail, sailboat, schooner, scow, scull, sculling, skiff, skippering, skirr, sky an oar, sloop, steamboat, tub, voyaging, wander about, winging
Cross references
shipvesselyachtlinercruiserdinghyferrycraftarkbargebarkbateaubottombucketcanoecast anchorcatamarancruisecut waterdoryget under waygondolahulkjauntingkeep steady paceketchlaunchlifeboat
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