prophet
/ˈprɒfɪt/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈprɒfɪt/
prophet
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
prop - het -> prophet
Myanmar meaning
(n) အနာဂတ်ဟောသူ။နိမိတ်ဖတ်သူ။
Full entry
၁။ (က) [C] (ခရစ်ယာန်၊ ယဟူဒီနှင့် အစ္စလမ် ဘာသာတို့တွင်) ဘုရားသခင်၏ တမန်တော်။ an Old Testament prophet ❍ Hebrew prophets.
(ခ) the Prophet [sing] အစ္စလမ်ဘာသာကို တည်ထောင်သော တမန်တော် မိုဟာမက်။
၂။ [C] ရှေ့ဖြစ်ဟောသူ။ If we had listened to all you prophets of doom (ie people who express negative opinions), we would never have started the project.
၃။ [C] ~ (of sth) အတွေးအခေါ်၊ အယူဝါဒအသစ် တစ်ရပ်ကို မြေတောင်မြှောက်ပေးသူ။ တမန်။ William Morris was one of the early prophets of socialism.
More examples
Synonyms
clairvoyant, forecaster, seer, psychic, diviner, mystic, telepathist, spiritualist, sibyl, parapsychologist, astrologer, augur, auspex, bard, druid, evocator, fortune teller, fortuneteller, haruspex, horoscopist, magus, medium, meteorologist, oracle, ovate, palmist, person, predictor, prescient, prognosticator, prophesier, reader, seeress, soothsayer, sorcerer, tea-leaf reader, witch, wizard
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “prophet”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.