forming
/fɔːm/
US pronunciation
American sound/fɔːm/
forming
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- 1 syllable
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- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final ng sound
for - ming -> forming
Myanmar meaning
(v[ing]) ပုံသွင်းနေ
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၁။ ယခင်။ အရင်။ the former world champion ❍ my former landlady ❍ in former times
❍ She's back to her former self again (eg after an illness).
၂။ the former အလျင်။ အရင်။
The former option would be much more sensible.
❏ the former [pron] အရင်ဟာ။ အရင်လူ။
He said I had to take my holiday in June or August, so I chose the former. Compare THE LATTER
❏ formerly adv ရှေးက။ ယခင်က။
The company formerly belonged to an international banking group.
❍ Namibia was formerly South West Africa.
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previous, past, ex-, earlier, above, afore, aforementioned, aforesaid, aforetime, ancient, antecedent, antecedently, antecessor, anterior, anteriorly, before, before present, bygone, departed, erstwhile, first, foregoer, foregoing, gone by, in advance, in days of yore, in front, in old days, in the past, last, late, long ago, long gone, of yore, old, once, one-time, preceding, precendently, predecessor, prior, quondam, sometime, up to now, whilom
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