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

ruing

US pronunciation
American soundruing
ruing
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Spelling-based estimate
Ending
Final ng sound

US voice -> ruing

Myanmar meaning

Full entry

rue /ru:/ v (pres p rueing or ruing ; pt , pp rued ) (dated or fml )

နောင်တရသည်။ He rued the day he had joined the army.
❏ rueful /'ru:fl/ adj မချိသော။ give a rueful smile/grin.
❏ ruefully /'ru:fǝli/ adv မချိတင်ကဲ။ နောင်တရလျက်။
John ruefully admitted his mistake. ❍ She quitted ruefully.

More examples
  • She quitted ruefully.
Synonyms
regret, be remorseful, feel sorry about, be repentant, be sorry, lament, anguish, apologize, be sorry for, big trouble, broken heart, compunction, condolement, contrition, cry over, deplore, expiation, feel remorse, feel sorry, grief, grieve, heartbreak, heartsickness, infelicity, kick oneself, lamentation, mourn, pangs of conscience, penance, penitence, penitency, pity, reassurance, remorse, remorsefulness, repent, repentance, ruefulness, sackcloth and ashes, self-castigation, self-condemnation, self-flagellation, self-punishment, self-reproach, shrift, sorriness, sorrow, stab of conscience, sympathy, weep over, woe
Antonyms
be happy, delight, praise
Cross references
regretbe remorsefulfeel sorry aboutbe repentantbe sorrylamentanguishapologizebe sorry forbig troublebroken heartcompunctioncondolementcontritioncry overdeploreexpiationfeel remorsefeel sorrygriefgrieveheartbreakheartsicknessinfelicitykick oneselflamentationmournpangs of conscience
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 “ruing”?

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