ripen
/ˈrʌɪp(ə)n/
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American sound/ˈrʌɪp(ə)n/
ripen
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ri - pen -> ripen
Myanmar meaning
(v.t) မှည့်စေသည်။ရင့်သန်စေသည်။
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၁။ မှည့်သော။ Are the apples ripe enough to eat yet? ❍ The corn will be ripe soon. Compare UNRIPE
၂။ ရင့်မှည့်သော၊ ပျော်သော (ဒိန်ခဲ)။ ripe Brie or Camembert.
၃။ (အရွယ်)ရင့် သော။ မှည့်ပျော်သော။ live to a ripe old age.
၄။ ~ (for sth ) အသင့်ဖြစ်သော။ အချိန်ကျ ရောက်သော။ အရန်သင့်ဖြစ်သော။ land that is ripe for development ❍ a nation ripe for revolution.
❏ ripen /'raÇpǝn/ v မှည့်လာသည် (သို့) မှည့်စေသည်။ ripening corn ❍ peaches ripened by the sun ❍ To ripen green tomatoes, leave them on a sunny window-sill. ripeness n [U]
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mature, ready, grown, full-grown, matured, seasoned, developed, ripened, accomplished, adult, aged, apt, auspicious, completed, conditioned, consummate, crying out, disposed, enlightened, enriched, favorable, filled out, finished, fit, full, full-blown, full-fledged, fully grown, grow up, growing up, grown-up, ideal, in readiness, increased, informed, judicious, learned, mellow, milden, off, opportune, overdue, perfected, plump, prepared, prime, pungent, right, sagacious, set, settle down, skilled, skillful, smelly, sound, sour, strong, strong-smelling, suitable, timely, usable, versed, well-timed, wise
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