ours
/aʊəz/
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US voice -> ours
our /ɑ:(r), 'aƱǝ(r)/ possess det
၁။ ကျွနု်ပ်တို့၏။ ငါတို့၏။ တို့။ our daughter/ dog/ house ❍ our two children ❍ We showed them some of our photos. ❍ Our suspicions were aroused by his strange behaviour. ❍ Our main export is rice. ❍ We need to safeguard the future of our planet.
၂။ ကျွနု်ပ်တို့၏။ ငါတို့၏။ တို့။ And now, over to our Rome correspondent… ❍ Our managing director has just resigned.
၃။ Our (ရိုသေကိုင်းရှိုင်းသောအားဖြင့်) ကျွနု်ပ်တို့၏။ တပည့်တော်တို့၏။ Our Father (ie God) ❍ Our Lady (ie the Virgin Mary).
❏ ours /ɑ:z, 'aƱǝz/ possess pron တို့။ Their house is similar to ours, but ours has had a loft conversion. ❍ Ours was an unhappy marriage. ❍ (infml ) That dog of ours has been causing trouble again!
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