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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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hem

/hɛm/

US pronunciation
American sound/hɛm/
hem
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
Ending
Clear final sound

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Myanmar meaning

(n) ခေါက်ချုပ်ထားသည့်အနား။ (vt) အနားခေါက်ချုပ်သည်။

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hem1 /hem/ n

ခေါက်ချုပ်ထားသောအနား။ အနားကွပ်။ take up the hem of a dress to make it shorter.
v (-mm- ) အနားလုံးသည်။ hem a skirt/ handkerchief.
❏ hem sb in [PHRV ] ဝိုင်းရံပိတ်ဆို့သည်။ be hemmed in by the crowd လူအုပ်ထဲတွင်ပိတ်မိနေသည်။ ❍ He felt hemmed in by petty restrictions. အသေးအဖွဲ စည်းမျဉ်းများကြားတွင် အချုပ်အချယ်ခံရသလို ဖြစ်နေသည်။

hem2 /hem/ (also h'm /hm/) interj

ချောင်းဟန့်သံ။ အဟမ်း။
v (-mm- ) ချောင်းဟန့်သံပြုသည်။ အဟမ်းဟုဆိုသည်။ စကား ပြောစဉ် တုံ့ဆိုင်းသည်။

Synonyms
edge, border, edging, turn-up, fold, brim, brink, define, fringe, lengthen, margin, perimeter, periphery, piping, rim, selvage, sew up, shorten, skirt, skirting, stitch, tailor, trimming, turn up, verge
Antonyms
body, center, inside, interior, let down, middle
Cross references
edgeborderedgingturn-upfoldbrimbrinkdefinefringelengthenmarginperimeterperipherypipingrimselvagesew upshortenskirtskirtingstitchtailortrimmingturn upvergebodycenterinside
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