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not

/nɒt/

US pronunciation
American sound/nɒt/
not
Syllables
1 syllable
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One strong syllable
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IPA vowel pattern
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Clear final sound

US voice -> not

Myanmar meaning

(adv) (အကူကြိယာ ၊ ကြိယာထောက် ပစ္စည်းကဲ့သို့သော ပုဒ်များနှင့် တွဲဖက်၍သုံးရသော အငြင်း ပြစကား ) မ..ဘူး။ (ဆန့်ကျင့်ဘက် အနက်ဖြင့်သုံးသောစကား )။ မ… (ရန် ၊ သဖြင့် ၊ သည့်အတွက် စသည် )

Full entry

not /nɒt/ adv

၁။ (က) (အကူကြိယာ၊ ကြိယာထောက် ပစ္စည်းကဲ့သို့သော ပုဒ်များနှင့် တွဲဖက်၍သုံးရသော အငြင်းပြစကား)။ မ…ဘူး။ She did not see him. ❍ You may not get the job. ❍ They aren't here. ❍ I mustn't forget. ❍ It's cold today, isn't it? ❍ Wouldn't you like to go home?
(ခ) (ဆန့်ကျင်ဘက် အနက်ဖြင့် သုံးသောစကား)။ မ…(ရန်၊ သဖြင့်၊ သည့်အတွက် စသည်)။ He warned me not to be late. ❍ I was sorry not to have seen him. ❍ She accused me of not telling the truth.
၂။ (က) (believe, expect, hope, trust စသည့် ကြိယာများ နောက်တွင် တည်၍ ငြင်းပယ်စကားရပ်အစား အတို ကောက်အဖြစ်သုံးသော ပုဒ်)။ မ (ထင်၊ မျှော်လင့်၊ ဖြစ် စသည်) ပါ။ ‘Will it rain?’ ‘I hope not (ie I hope that it will not rain). ' ❍ 'Did she pass?' 'I'm afraid not. ' ❍ (fml) 'Does he know?' 'I believe not. ' (ခ) (ဟုတ်မဟုတ်၊ ရှိမရှိ၊ ဖြစ်မဖြစ် စသည့် ပုံစံဖြင့် အမေးဝါကျတို့တွင် ဆန့်ကျင်ဘက်အဆိုအပိုင်း ကို ကိုယ်စားပြုသော စကား) မ …ဘူ လား။ Is she ready or not? ❍ I don't know if/ whether he's telling the truth or not.
၃။ (ဖြေဆိုရာတွင် ငြင်းပယ်ပြအဖြေပိုင်းကို ကိုယ်စားပြုသော စကား)။ မ…ဘူး။ ‘Are you hungry?’ ‘Not hungry, just very tired. ’ ❍ ‘Would you like some more?’ ‘Not for me, thank you. ’
၄။ (က) (နာမ်၊ နာမ်စား တို့၏ ရှေ့တွင်တည်၍ ယင်းတို့နှင့် မသက်ဆိုင်ကြောင်းပြသော စကား)။ မ…ပါ။ မ…ဘူး။ She likes most kinds of music but not jazz. ❍ ‘Who wants to come for a walk?’ ‘Not me!’ (ခ) (all, every တို့၏ ရှေ့တွင်တည်၍ အားလုံး မဟုတ်ကြောင်းပြသော စကား)။ မ …ဘူး။ Not everybody agrees with you. ❍ Not all children enjoy television.
၅။ (နောက်၌ လာသော ကြိယာဝိသေသနပုဒ်စုတို့ကို ဆန့်ကျင်ဘက်အနက် သက်ရောက် စေသော စကား)။ (ဝေးဝေးလံလံမဟုတ်) အနီးအနား။ (အကြာကြီး မဟုတ်) မကြာခင်။ Somebody not a million miles from here (ie very close) is responsible for this mess. ❍ We plan to meet again in the not too distant future (ie quite soon).
❏ not at all [IDM]
၁။ ကိစ္စမရှိပါဘူး။ ‘Thank you for all your help. ’ ‘Not at all. ’
၂။ ရပါတယ်။ ‘Do you mind if I open the window?’ ‘Not at all. ’
၃။ လုံးဝမ…ဘူး။ ‘Did you enjoy it?’ ‘Not at all. ’
❏ not only…(but) also [ IDM] …ရုံတင်မက…လည်းပဲ။ He not only acts but also writes his own plays.
❏ not that [ IDM] မပြောသော်လည်း။ She hasn't written to me—not that she said she would. ရေးမယ်လို့ မပြောခဲ့ဘူး။ ရေးလည်းမရေးဘူး။

More examples
  • He would not listen to anything she said.
  • Barbara’s not coming to the party.
  • I don’t feel sorry for her.
  • Do not forget your promise.
  • They told me not to worry.
  • Not all children have the opportunity for pre-school education.
  • [not even] : The teacher could not even remember my name.
  • The oven’s not even warm yet.
  • [or not] : Are you coming with me or not?
  • [if not] : I’ll probably see you on Sunday; if not, it’ll be Monday.
  • [hope/suppose/think etc not] : ‘Is it going to be very expensive?’ ‘I hope not.’
  • It’s not much fun living with a drug addict.
  • I was astonished and not a little shocked by what she said.
  • Not surprisingly, Greg forgot to bring the key.
  • Did you not get my letter?
  • Isn’t it a beautiful day?
  • That was easy, wasn’t it?
  • Shouldn’t you have brought the washing in out of the rain?
  • Did I not tell you to be ready by ten o’clock?
  • We got there not five minutes before Fran arrived.
  • He was not three miles from home when his car broke down.
  • Oh no! Not another of Ronald’s stupid ideas.
Synonyms
absolutely not, by no means, nay, negative, never, nix, nixing, no, no more, no way, nor yet, not at all, not by any means, not either
Cross references
absolutely notby no meansnaynegativenevernixnixingnono moreno waynor yetnot at allnot by any meansnot eitherafraidagainallalsoarearen'tbelievebutcoldcomediddistantdon'tenjoy
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