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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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fatherly

/ˈfɑːðəli/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfɑːðəli/
fatherly
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Open ah vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

fat - her - ly -> fatherly

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဖခင်ကဲ့သို့ဖြစ်သော။

Full entry

father / 'fɑ:ðǝ(r) / n

၁။ (က) ဖခင်။ အဖေ။ ဖေဖေ။
My father died in 1992. ❍ Ben's a wonderful husband and father. ❍ You've been like a father to me. ❍ Can I get you anything, father?
(ခ) အဖ။
၂။ (usu pl ) (fml ) ဘိုးဘေး ဘီဘင်။ the land of our fathers.
၃။ ဖခင်။ city fathers ❍ Gillray is considered by many to be the father of the modern political cartoon. See also FOUNDING FATHER
၄။ Father အဖဘုရားသခင်။ Our (Heavenly) Father ❍ God the Father.
၅။ (ဘရင်ဂျီ ဘုန်းတော်ကြီးနှင့် ပတ်သက်၍ သုံးသော အာလုပ်စကား)။ Yes, Father ❍ Father Dominic. See also HOLY FATHER
v
၁။ ကလေးအဖေဖြစ်သည်။ father a child.
၂။ တီထွင်သည် (သို့) ဖန်တီးသည်။ father a plan.
❏ Father Christmas (Brit ) (also Santa Claus ) n ခရစ္စမတ်ဘိုးဘိုး။ ဆန်တာကလော့။
❏ father-figure n ဖခင်အရာထားလောက်သူ။ ဖခင်။
❏ fatherhood n [U] ဖခင်အဖြစ်၊ ဘဝ။
the responsibilities that fatherhood brings.
❏ father-in-law / 'fɑ:ðǝr Çn lↄ: / (pl fathers-in-law ) n ယောက္ခမယောကျ်ားသူ။
❏ fatherless adj
(က) အဖမဲ့။ (ခ) ဖခင်နှင့် ကင်းကွာနေသော။
❏ fatherly adj
ဖခင်ပမာ။ အဖေနှယ်။ fatherly advice
❍ He keeps a fatherly eye on his players.
❏ Father's Day n
ဖခင်နေ့။ (ဇွန်လ၏ တတိယပတ် တနင်္ဂနွေနေ့)။ Happy Father's Day, dad!
❏ from father to son [IDM ] သားစဉ်မြေးဆက်။ The farm has been handed down from father to son since 1800.
❏ like father, like son [IDM ] (saying )
ဘမျိုး ဘိုးတူ။

More examples
  • My father taught me to drive.
  • George suspected that he was not the father of Emily’s child.
  • The thought of becoming a father terrified Mark.
  • [someone’s real/natural father] : I never knew my real father.
  • [a father of two/three/four etc] : The 32-year-old father of three denies the charges.
  • [be like a father to someone] : Tom has been like a father to me.
  • I need your help, Father.
  • Father Peter said that that wasn’t a sin.
  • [Heavenly/Almighty Father] : Heavenly Father, please hear our prayers.
  • Spanish was the language of their fathers.
Synonyms
priest, minister, vicar, member of the clergy, abbé, advise, ancestor, architect, author, beget, begetter, clergyman, comfort, conceive, confessor, contriver, create, cure, curé, dad, daddy, dream up, ecclesiastic, engender, establish, forebear, forebearer, forefather, found, founder, generate, get, initiator, invent, lama, look after, nurture, origin, originate, originator, pa, padre, papa, parent, parson, pastor, pater, patriarch, pop, preacher, predecessor, procreate, procreator, produce, progenitor, protect, reverend, sire, source, sow the seeds of, spawn, take care of, trigger
Antonyms
descendant, destroy, effect, end, finish, halt, kill, mother, result, ruin, stop
Cross references
priestministervicarmember of the clergyabbéadviseancestorarchitectauthorbegetbegetterclergymancomfortconceiveconfessorcontrivercreatecurecurédaddaddydream upecclesiasticengenderestablishforebearforebearerforefather
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