KTP Dictionary
HomeDictionaryBlogGrammar
Get App
KTP Dictionary

Free English-Myanmar dictionary with pronunciation, examples, grammar, speaking patterns, and sentence practice.

© 2026 KTP Dictionary

Explore

DictionaryBlogGrammarAbout

Learn

Study workspaceSentence builderTransformation quizParts of speechRequest missing word

Legal

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceContact Us

Android App

Use the offline dictionary on your phone.

Download on Google Play
DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
en

passing

/ˈpɑːsɪŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈpɑːsɪŋ/
passing
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Open ah vowel
Ending
Final ng sound

pas - sing -> passing

Myanmar meaning

(adj) တစ်ခဏမျှဖြစ်သော။ တဒင်္ဂ။ ဖျတ်ခနဲ။ ဖြုတ်ခြည်းပေါ။ အပေါ်ယံ။ သာမန်။ ပြောင်းရွေ့ခြင်း။ ကုန်လွန်ခြင်း။ ကွယ်လွန်ခြင်း။ အနိစ္စရောက်ခြင်း။ (n) တစ်ခဏ (v[ing]) ကျော်ဖြတ်နေ

Full entry

passing /'pɑ:sÇŋ: US 'pæs-/ adj [U]

(က) တစ်ခဏမျှ ဖြစ်သော။ တဒင်္ဂ။ ဖျတ်ခနဲ။ ဖြုတ်ခြည်း (ပေါ)။ a passing thought/ fancy/ glance.
(ခ) အပေါ်ယံ။ သာမန်။ a passing reference/ remark ❍ He bears more than a passing resemblance to (ie looks quite like)your brother.
n [U]
၁။ ပြောင်းရွေ့ခြင်း။ the passing of time/ the years.
၂။ (fml ) (က) ကုန်လွန်ခြင်း။ the passing of the old year (ie on New Year's Eve). (ခ) (euph ) ကွယ်လွန်ခြင်း။ အနိစ္စ ရောက်ခြင်း။ The country mourns his passing.
❏ in passing [IDM ] အလျဉ်းသင့်၍။ ကြုံကြိုက်တုန်း။ mention sth in passing.

More examples
  • He was found by a passing motorist.
  • Bridget grabbed a glass of champagne from a passing waiter.
  • A passing craze/fashion
  • It wasn’t really a romance, just a passing flirtation.
  • She bore a passing resemblance to the missing woman.
  • A passing knowledge of French
Synonyms
transitory, transient, short-lived, ephemeral, fleeting, fly-by-night, momentary, temporary, brief, casual, cursory, death, decease, defunction, demise, departing, departure, desertion, disappearance, dissolution, dying, end, evanescent, finish, fugacious, fugitive, glancing, hasty, impermanent, leave-taking, leaving, loss, passing away, passing on, perishable, quick, shallow, short, silence, slapdash, sleep, slight, superficial, surface, termination
Antonyms
beginning, birth, commencement, construction, enduring, in depth, initiation, large, lasting, living, long, long-lasting, opening, permanent, start, tall, thick, thorough
Cross references
transitorytransientshort-livedephemeralfleetingfly-by-nightmomentarytemporarybriefcasualcursorydeathdeceasedefunctiondemisedepartingdeparturedesertiondisappearancedissolutiondyingendevanescentfinishfugaciousfugitiveglancinghasty
Study this word
Build sentence
Pattern match
Parts of speechReview how this word works in a sentence.S + V + OPractice using the word in a basic sentence.Verb tense formsTry present, past, future, negative, and question forms.Be + adjectivePractice describing a noun with this word.
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “passing”?

Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.