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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar

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gift

/ɡɪft/

US pronunciation

American sound/ɡɪft/

gift

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

US voice -> gift

Myanmar meaning

(n) လက်ဆောင်။မွေးရာပါ အရည်အချင်း။

Full entry

gift / gÇft / n

၁။ လက်ဆောင်။ a kind/ generous/ small gift ❍ a birthday/ Christmas/ wedding gift ❍ a gift to charity ❍ a gift of chocolates/ flowers.
၂။ ~ (for sth/ doing sth) အစွမ်းအစ။ အထုံ။ အထုံပါရမီ။ I've always been able to learn languages easily; It's a gift. ❍ He has many outstanding gifts. ❍ the gift of making friends easily ❍ have a gift for music ❍ (ironic ) a gift for doing/ saying the wrong thing.
၃။ (usu sing ) (infml ) အချောင်ရသော အရာ။ Their second goal was a real gift. ❍ That exam question was an absolute gift! ❍ It was a gift of a question. ❍ At that price it's a gift!
❏ gifted /'gÇftÇd / adj ပင်ကိုစွမ်းရည်ရှိသော။ အထုံ ပါရမီ ရှိသော။ a highly gifted artist/ pianist/ dancer ❍ gifted children.
❏ the gift of the gab [IDM ] (sometimes derog ) တစ်ဖက်သားကျအောင် ပြောနိုင်သော စွမ်းရည်။
❏ gift shop n လက်ဆောင်ပစ္စည်း အရောင်းဆိုင်။
❏ gift token (Brit also gift voucher , US gift certificate ) n ကုန်ပစ္စည်းလဲယူရန်အတွက် တိုကင်စာရွက်။ တိုကင်ပြား။
❏ gift-wrap v (-pp- ) (usu passive) လက်ဆောင် ပစ္စည်းကို လှလှပပ ထုပ်ပေးသည်။ The store offers a free gift-wrapping service at Christmas.
❏ look a gift horse in the mouth [IDM ] (usu with negatives) အရိုးများသော ချေးခါးသော။ အလကားရသည့် နွား သွားဖြဲကြည့်။

More examples

He bought generous gifts for all his family.
The camera was a retirement gift from colleagues.
She made a £50, 000 gift to charity.
Making quick decisions is not one of my greatest gifts.
[gift for] : She gets her gift for languages from her mother.
[gift of] : The gift of sight/life/love
[gift to] : The scandal was a gift to the tabloid press.
For republicans, Prince Andrew is the gift that keeps on giving.

Synonyms

present, contribution, souvenir, reward, bequest, award, donation, endowment, grant, offering, ability, accomplishment, acquirement, aider, allowance, alms, ante up, aptitude, aptness, attainment, attribute, benefaction, benefit, bent, bestow, bestowal, bonus, boon, bounty, capability, capacity, charity, come with, courtesy, dispensation, dower, endue, faculty, fairing, favor, flair, fork out, fork over, forte, genius, gifting, give, giveaway, goodie, gratuity, hand, hand-me-down, handout, head, heap upon, hit on, honor with, honorarium, indue, instinct, knack, lagniappe, largess, largesse, lavish upon, lay on, lay upon, leaning, legacy, let have, libation, made over, make a pitch, make over, nose, numen, oblation, offertory, parcel out, part with, pass down, passed down, philanthropy, pittance, pony up, power, premium, presentation, proffer, propensity, provision, put at disposal, put forth, ration, relief, remembrance, remittance, render to, set, skill, specialty, subscription, subsidy, sweeten the kitty, talent, tendered, tendering, throw in, tip, token, tribute, turn, write-off

Antonyms

failure, forfeit, hurt, impotence, inability, incapacity, incompetence, ineptitude, ineptness, lack, loss, miss, penalty, surrender, taking, weakness

Cross references

present contribution souvenir reward bequest award donation endowment grant offering ability accomplishment acquirement aider allowance alms ante up aptitude aptness attainment attribute benefaction benefit bent bestow bestowal bonus boon

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