dawn
/dɔːn/
US pronunciation
American sound/dɔːn/
dawn
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US voice -> dawn
Myanmar meaning
(n) မိုးသောက်ချိန် အာရုဏ်
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dawn / dↄ:n / n
၁။ [U,C] အရုဏ်တက်။ မိုးသောက်။ ဝေလီဝေလင်း။
We must start at dawn ❍ He works from dawn till dusk. ❍ It's almost dawn. ❍ Dawn broke over the small town.
၂။ [sing] ~ (of sth) အစ။ အဦး။ the dawn of civilization ❍ since the dawn of time ❍ the dawn of a new age ❍ Peace marked a new dawn in our nation's history.
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၁။ အရုဏ်ကျင်းသည်။ မိုးလင်းသည်။ Day was dawning as we left. ❍ When day dawned, we could see the damage the storm had caused.
၂။ ~ (on/upon sb)
တဖြည်းဖြည်း သဘောပေါက်သည်။
It finally dawned (on me) that he had been lying all the time ❍ The truth began to dawn on him.
❏ dawn chorus n ( usu sing) မိုးသောက်ငှက်များ တွန်ကျူးသံ။
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sunrise, crack of dawn, daybreak, first light, daylight, morning, sunup, a beginning, advent, alpha, appear, aurora, be born, become apparent to, become clear to, begin, beginning, birth, break of day, bright, cockcrow, commence, commencement, cross your mind, dawning, day peep, develop, early bright, emerge, emergence, first blush, foundation, genesis, glimmer, head, inception, initiate, late, late-night, light, lighten, loom, morn, occur, onset, open, opening, origin, originate, outset, outstart, register with, rise, show itself, source, start, strike, unfold, unfolding, wee hours
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