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governor

/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə/
governor
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

go - ver - nor -> governor

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဘုရင်ခံ။ ပြည်နယ်အုပ်ချုပ်ရေးမှူး။

Full entry

governor / 'gʌvǝnǝ(r) / n

၁။ (က) (Brit ) ဘုရင်ခံ။ a colonial/ provincial governor. (ခ) ပြည်နယ် အုပ်ချုပ်ရေးမှူး။ the Governor of New York State.
၂။ (Brit ) (က) အဖွဲ့အစည်းတစ်ခုခု၏ အကြီး အကဲ။ a prison governor ❍ the governor of the Bank of England. (ခ) အုပ်ချုပ်ရေးအဖွဲ့ဝင်။ အာဏာပိုင်အဖွဲ့ဝင်။ a school governor ❍ the board of governors of a college/ hospital.
၃။ (Brit infml ) (က) (also guvnor /'gʌvnǝ(r) /) ဆရာ။ သူဌေး။ ဖခင်။ I shall have to ask permission from the governor. (ခ) (also guv /gʌv /, guvnor ) ဆရာ။ Can I see your ticket, guvnor?
❏ Governor-General n (pl Governors-General or Governor-Generals ) ဘုရင်ခံချုပ်။ the Governor-General of Canada.

More examples
  • The governor of California
  • The school’s Board of Governors meet tomorrow night.
  • I’ll have to ask the governor.
Synonyms
director, ruler, manager, administrator, chief, head, superintendent, regulator, controller, boss, chief of state, commander, comptroller, executive, gubernatorial leader, guv, head honcho, leader, overseer, presiding officer, supervisor
Antonyms
employee, follower, worker
Cross references
directorrulermanageradministratorchiefheadsuperintendentregulatorcontrollerbosschief of statecommandercomptrollerexecutivegubernatorial leaderguvhead honcholeaderoverseerpresiding officersupervisoremployeefollowerworkercancolonialgeneralhospital
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