fonder
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fon - der -> fonder
(adj) ချစ်ခင်သော။ ကြင်နာသော။
၁။ ချစ်ခင်သော။ ကြင်နာသော။ a fond look/embrace/farewell ❍ I have very fond memories (ie ones recalled with affection) of my childhood. ❍ The children then performed a short play, watched by their fond parents.
၂။ ~ of sb / (doing) sth နှစ်သက်[သော]။ မြတ်နိုး[သော]။ အရသာတွေ့ [သော]။ fond of music / cooking / going to parties ❍ I've always been very fond of your mother. ❍ John's rather too fond of his own voice (ie He talks too much).
၃။ မိုက်မဲသော။ အဆင်ခြင် ကင်းမဲ့သော။ fond hopes of success ❍ I was brought up in the fond belief that people are basically unselfish.
❏ fondly adv
၁။ ကြင်ကြင်နာနာ။ ယုယုယယ။
He held her hand fondly.
၂။ အဆင်ခြင် ကင်းမဲ့စွာ။ မိုက်မိုက်မဲ မဲ။ I fondly imagined that you cared.
❏ fondness n [U, sing] ~ (for sb/sth) တွယ်တာခြင်း။ ကြိုက်ခြင်း။ his fondness for his eldest grandchild ❍ have a fondness for sweets.
- [fond of] : I was very fond of my Uncle Jim.
- Are you fond of children?
- A fond father
- A fond embrace (=holding someone you love close to you)
- [a fond farewell] : She bade a fond farewell to her parents and sister.
- [fond of] : Fond of music/poetry
- [fond of doing something] : Anita is fond of playing the piano.
- His fondness for fast cars
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