replied
/rɪˈplʌɪ/
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Past ending sound
rɪ - ˈplʌɪ -> replied
(v[pt]) ပြန်ကြားခဲ့ (v[pp]) ပြန်ကြားခဲ့ပြီး
reply /rÇ'plaÇ/ v (pt, pp replied )
~ (to sb/sth) (with sth)
(က) ဖြေသည်။ ပြန်ကြားသည်။ အကြောင်းပြန်သည်။
fail to reply to a question/letter/accusation ❍ I replied with a short note. ❍ ‘Certainly not,’ She replied. ❍ He replied that he was busy. ❍ Why doesn't he reply?
(ခ) တုံ့ပြန်သည်။ He replied with a nod. ❍ The enemy replied to our fire (ie fired back at us).
n
၁။ [U] အဖြေ။ တုံ့ပြန်မှု။ She made no reply. ❍ What did he do in reply to your challenge?
၂။ [C] ပြန်ကြားချက်။
get/have/receive several replies to an advertisement ❍ a reply-paid envelope (ie one sent so that the person replying does not have to pay to send the reply). Compare ANSWER n
- ‘I know, ’ Corbett replied quietly.
- They got up and walked out before I had a chance to reply.
- [reply with] : I asked him how he was, and he replied with a shrug.
- [reply to] : It took them a week to reply to my letter.
- [reply (that)] : When asked where he was going, he replied that it was none of their business.
- The terrorists replied promptly and savagely by bombing the city centre.
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