prone
/prəʊn/
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American sound/prəʊn/
prone
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US voice -> prone
Myanmar meaning
(adj) ရောဂါဘယစသည်ဖြစ်လွယ်သော။ တတ်သော။ လေ့ရှိသော။ ၃ မှောက်လျက်အနေအထား။ ၁
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၁။ ~ to sth/ to do sth (ရောဂါဘယ စသည်) ဖြစ်လွယ် [သော]။ …. တတ်သော။ …. လေ့ရှိသော။ be prone to illness/ infection/ injury ❍ land prone to flooding ❍ Such marriages are particularly/ notoriously prone to fail. See also ACCIDENT-PRONE Compare LIABLE ၂, ၃
၂။ မှောက်လျက်(အနေအထား)။ lying prone ❍ in a prone position. Compare PROSTRATE ၁, SUPINE ၁
❏ proneness /'prǝƱnnǝs/ n [U] ဖြစ်လေ့ဖြစ်ထ ရှိခြင်း။ proneness to injury.
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flat, horizontal, lying on your front, lying face down, level, apt, bent, decumbent, devoted, disposed, disposed to, exposed, face down, fain, flat out, given, inclined, inclined to, liable, liable to, likely, likely to, lying, lying down, minded, motionless, open, predisposed, predisposed to, procumbent, prostrate, ready, reclining, recumbent, resupine, sensitive, subject, supine, susceptible, susceptible to, tending, willing
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