judges

judge / dʒʌdʒ / n

၁။ တရားသူ ကြီး။ a High Court judge ❍ The case comes before Judge Cooper next week. ❍ The judge sentenced him to five years in prison. Compare MAGISTRATE
၂။ အကဲဖြတ်။ ဒိုင်။ a panel of judges at the flower show ❍ The judges’ decision is final (ie It cannot be changed or challenged).
၃။ အကဲဖြတ်။ a good judge of art/ wine/ character ❍ The last singer was the best ^__ not that I'm any judge (ie I do not know much about the subject).
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၁။ ~ (sb/sth) by/from/on sth ချင့်ချိန်သည်။ ဆင်ခြင် သည်။ အကဲဖြတ်သည်။ ခန့်မှန်းသည်။ As far as I can judge, they are all to blame. ❍ Judging from/ To judge by past experience, he will be late. ❍ It is difficult to judge the full extent of the damage. ❍ Schools should not be judged only on exam results. ❍ He judged that it was time to leave. ❍ I find it hard to judge how the election will go (ie who will win). ❍ The committee judged it advisable to postpone the meeting. ❍ I judged him to be about 50.
၂။ (က) အကဲဖြတ် ထင်မြင်ချက်ပေးသည်။ ဝေဖန် သည်။ Who are you to judge (other people)?
(ခ) တရားစီရင်သည်။ judge a murder case.
(ဂ) စီရင်ချက်ချသည်။ He was judged guilty as charged.
၃။ ပြိုင်ပွဲ၌ အရှုံးအနိုင် ဆုံးဖြတ်သည်။ The judging is about to begin. ❍ judge a flower show.