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gleam

/ɡliːm/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɡliːm/
gleam
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> gleam

Myanmar meaning

(n) အလင်းရောင်မှိန်မှိန်။ဖျော့တော့သောအလင်းရောင်။ ဝင်းလက်ခြင်း။ (v) ဝင်းလက်သည်။ဖိတ်ဖိတ်တောက်သည်။ မျှော်လင့်ချက်၊မျှော်တွေးချက်စသည်ဖြင့်မျက်စိမျက်နှာဝင်းလက်သွားသည်။

Full entry

gleam / gli:m / n

၁။ [C usu sing ] အလင်းရောင်မှိန်မှိန်။ ဖျော့တော့သော အလင်းရောင်။ the sudden gleam of a match in the darkness ❍ A few gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon. ❍ the gleam of moonlight on the water ❍ the gleam of polished brassware in the firelight.
၂။ [sing] ဝင်းလက်ခြင်း။ a serious book with an occasional gleam of humour ❍ a gleam of hope in an apparently hopeless situation ❍ He had a nasty gleam in his eye (ie as if planning sth unpleasant). See also GLIMMER
v
၁။ (က) ဝင်းလက်သည်။ moonlight gleaming on the water ❍ water gleaming in the moonlight ❍ a cat's eyes gleaming in the dark ❍ (fig ) anticipation/ excitement gleaming in their eyes. (ခ) ဖိတ်ဖိတ်တောက်သည်။ gleaming white teeth ❍ The polished candlesticks gleamed.
၂။ ~ with sth (မျှော်လင့်ချက်၊ မျှော်တွေးချက် စသည်ဖြင့်) မျက်စိမျက်နှာ ဝင်းလက်သွားသည်။ eyes gleaming with anticipation/ excitement.

More examples
  • Her car gleamed in the sunshine.
Synonyms
shimmer, sparkle, glitter, twinkle, glimmer, flash, intermittent light, beam, blaze, brightness, brilliance, burn, coruscate, coruscation, flare, flicker, glance, glare, glim, glint, glisten, glister, glitz, gloss, glow, luster, radiate, ray, scintillate, scintillation, sheen, shine, splendor
Antonyms
dull, dullness
Cross references
shimmersparkleglittertwinkleglimmerflashintermittent lightbeamblazebrightnessbrillianceburncoruscatecoruscationflareflickerglanceglareglimglintglistenglisterglitzglossglowlusterradiateray
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