parentage
/ˈpɛːr(ə)ntɪdʒ/
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
pa - ren - tage -> parentage
၁။ (က) (usu pl ) အမိ (သို့) အဖ။ May I introduce you to my parents (ie my father and mother)? ❍ Denise and Martin have recently become parents. See also SINGLE PARENT
(ခ) မိဘ။ Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
၂။ အမ။ ပင်မ။ မိခင်။ The parent bird/ tree.
❏ parentage /-Çdʒ/ n [U] မိဘမျိုးရိုး။ a person of unknown parentage (ie having parents whose identity is not known) ❍ of humble parentage.
❏ parental /pǝ'rentl/ adj [usu attrib] မိဘ၏။ parental affection/ love/ support ❍ children lacking parental care.
❏ parent company n မိခင်ကုမ္ပဏီ။
❏ parenthood /'peǝrǝnthƱd/ n [U] မိဘအဖြစ်။ မိဘဘဝ။ the responsibilities of parenthood.
❏ parenting /'peǝrǝntÇŋ/ n [U] မိဘအုပ်ထိန်းမှု။ good/ bad parenting.
❏ parent-teacher association n (abbr PTA ) မိဘဆရာ အသင်း။
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