cremation
/krɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/krɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/
krɪˈmeɪʃən
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- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
krɪ - ˈmeɪʃən -> cremation
Myanmar meaning
(n) မီးသြင်္ဂိုလ်ခြင်း။
Full entry
cremate /krǝ'meÇt/ v (often passive) မီးသင်္ဂြိုဟ်သည်။
He wants to be cremated, not buried.
❏ cremation /krǝ'meÇʃn/ n
(က) [U] မီးသင်္ဂြိုဟ်ခြင်း။ the cost of cremation. (ခ) [C] မီးသင်္ဂြိုဟ်သည့် ဈာပန။ She attended John's cremation last Tuesday.
❏ crematorium /kremǝ'tↄ:riǝm/ n (pl crem- atoriums or crematoria /-'tↄ:riǝ/) မီးသင်္ဂြိုဟ်ရုံ။
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