landless

US pronunciation

American soundlandless

landless

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

lan - dless -> landless

Myanmar meaning

Full entry

land / lænd / n

၁။ [U] ကုန်း။ ကုန်းမြေ။ ကုန်းပိုင်း။ ကြည်း။
be on/reach/come to land ❍ On land the turtle is ungainly, but in the water it is very graceful. ❍ EARTH, See also DRY LAND
၂။ (က) [U] (also lands [pl]) မြေ။ နယ်မြေ။ disputed land(s) ❍ the land west of the mountains. See also NO MAN'S LAND (NO), THE PROMISED LAND
(ခ) (အမျိုးအစား တစ်ရပ်ရပ်ဖြစ်သော) မြေ။ rich / stony / forest land ❍ arid / steppe lands ❍ a piece of waste / derelict land. See also WETLANDS
(ဂ) (လယ်၊ စားကျက် စသည်) မြေ၊ ကွင်း။ 100 acres of farming land ❍ arable / grazing lands ❍ a shortage of building land (ie land on which to build houses).
၃။ the land [U] (က) စိုက်ပျိုးမြေ။ မြေ။ လယ်မြေ။ လယ်ယာကိုင်းကျွန်း။ working the land. (ခ) ကျေးလက်။ တောရွာ။ မြေ။ လယ်ယာ။ လယ်တော။ လယ်ယာကိုင်းကျွန်း။ Many farmers are leaving the land to work in industry.
၄။ (က) [U] မြေ။ a house with 50 hectares of land adjoining it ❍ land for sale. See also COMMON LAND (ခ) lands [pl] (ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်တစ်ဦးဦးပိုင်) မြေ။ the duke's lands.
၅။ [C] (rhet ) နိုင်ငံ။ တိုင်းပြည်။ my native land ❍ sail to distant lands ❍ the finest orchestra in the land. See also THE HOLY LAND, HOMELAND, COUNTRY
v
၁။ ~ (sb/sth) (at…) ကမ်းကပ်သည်။ ကမ်းတက်သည်။ We landed at Boston. ❍ sit on the harbour wall and watch the day's catch being landed ❍ Troops have been landed at several points.
၂။ (က) ဆင်းသည်။ The pilot managed to land the battered old plane safely.
(ခ) ဆင်းသည်။ နားသည်။ We will shortly be landing (at Kennedy airport)– please fasten your seat-belts. ❍ landing on the moon ❍ A fly landed on his nose.
၃။ မြေသို့ကျသည်။ ကျသည်။ Try to catch that leaf before it lands. ❍ He fell down the stairs, landing in a heap at the bottom. ❍ The bag landed heavily on his foot.
၄။ ဆိုက်ဆိုက်မြိုက်မြိုက် ရောက်သွားသည်။
The complaint landed on the desk of the regional manager.
၅။ (infml ) ယှဉ်ပြိုင်ရယူနိုင်ခဲ့သည်။ land a good job / a big contract.
၆။ (infml ) ထိမိစွာ ထိုးနှက်သည်။ Jones landed several good punches in the early rounds. See also LANDED
❏ land-agent n (esp Brit ) အိမ်/မြေ ကြီးကြပ်ရန် ခန့်ထားသူ ကိုယ်စားလှယ်။
❏ land-based adj ကုန်းပိုင်းအခြေစိုက်သော။ ကုန်းနေ (သတ္တဝါ)။ land-based nuclear missiles ❍ the dolphin's land-based ancestors.
❏ landed adj မြေယာများစွာ ပိုင်ဆိုင်သော။ the landed aristocracy / gentry.
❏ land-form n (geology ) သဘာဝ မြေမျက်နှာသွင်ပြင်။
❏ land sb/ oneself in sth [PHRV ] (infml ) (ဒုက္ခလှလှ) ဆိုက်သည်။ (ပြဿနာ)တက်သည်။ This is a fine mess you've landed us in! ❍ His stupid pranks are going to land him in trouble one day.
❏ landless adj မြေယာမဲ့။ landless peasants / labourers.
❏ land-locked adj ကုန်းပတ်လည် ဝန်းရံနေသော။ Switzerland is completely land-locked.
❏ land mass n ကုန်းမြေစိုင်။ continental land masses.
❏ land-mine n မြေမြှုပ်ဗုံး။ detonate a land-mine ❍ His leg was blown off by a land-mine.
❏ land up in… / doing sth [PHRV ] (infml) ဆိုက်သည်။ ရောက်သည်။ He landed up in hospital with several broken ribs. ❍ We landed up spending the night in the station waiting-room.
❏ landward adj, adv /'lændwǝd / ကုန်းဘက်သို့ မျက်နှာ မူသော။ on the landward side of the island.
❏ land sb with sth/sb [PHRV ] (infml ) ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ ပြဿနာလုပ်သည်။ The corporation was landed with a $ 1 million lawsuit.
❏ see, etc how the land lies [IDM ] အခြေအနေ ဘယ်သို့ ရှိသည်ကို လေ့လာသည်။
Let's find out how the land lies before we tell them at home.

More examples

Acres of agricultural land
The land around here is quite flat.
Most of the world’s fertile land is already being cultivated.
The company bought the land last year.
Some of his land had been flooded.
Their ancient tribal lands have been taken away.
A vacant plot of land (=piece of land)
The boxes eventually drifted to land after being in the sea for a week.
Swans are graceful swimmers, but they’re clumsy on land.
The mountains of distant lands
The news quickly spread throughout the land.
[land of] : A land of wondrous wildlife and sweeping beauty
Many people emigrated to Canada believing that it was a land of opportunity.
The land of make-believe
He’s living in a fantasy land.
[go back to the land] : They left the city and went back to the land to raise their children.

Synonyms

ground, earth, terra firma, soil, terrain, achieve, acquire, acreage, acres, aggie, agrarian, agricultural, agronomical, alight, annex, arboricultural, area, arrive, beach, berth, bring in, check in, come ashore, come down, come in, come to berth, continent, country, countryside, debark, descend upon, dirt, disembark, district, ditch, dock, drop anchor, estate, expanse, extent, farming, farmland, field, flatten out, floricultural, gain, get, get down, grounds, have, holding, home, homeland, horticultural, land-dwelling, level off, light on, loam, lot, mainland, make land, manor, nation, obtain, old sod, parcel, pick up, pilot, plot, procure, property, province, purlieu, put down, put in, quarry, quinta, ranch, real estate, realty, region, secure, set down, set on deck, settle, shore, sit down, sod, splash down, spread, steer, stretch, sweep, take down, terrestrial, territorial, territory, thump, tillage, touch down, tract, win

Antonyms

ascend, fail, forfeit, lose, sea, sky, take off