oath
/əʊθ/
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American sound/əʊθ/
oath
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(n) ကျမ်းကျိန်ချက်။
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oath / ǝƱθ / n (pl oaths / ǝƱǝðz/ )
၁။ ကျမ်းသစ္စာ။ take/ swear an oath of loyalty to the Queen ❍ Before giving evidence the witness had to take the oath. ❍ Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets.
၂။ ဆဲရေးခြင်း။ အယုတ္တအနတ္တ။ He hit his finger with the hammer and uttered a string of oaths.
❏ on/under oath [IDM] (law ) ကျမ်းကျိန်သည်။ ကျမ်းရွက် သည်။ They testified under oath that she had been with them. ❍ The judge reminded the witness that she was still under oath.
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promise, pledge, vow, word, adjuration, affidavit, affirmation, assurance, avowal, blasphemy, bond, contract, curse, cuss, cuss word, cussword, deposition, dirty name, dirty word, expletive, four-letter word, imprecation, malediction, no-no, profanity, profession, strong language, swearword, sworn declaration, sworn statement, testimony, word of honor, word of honour
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