saintly
/ˈseɪntli/
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American sound/ˈseɪntli/
saintly
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sain - tly -> saintly
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saint /seÇnt or, in British use before names, snt/ n
၁။ (abbr St ) သူတော်စင်။ the gospel of St John ❍ St Andrew's Road. See also PATRON SAINT
၂။ ဆိုးမျိုးခံနိုင်သူ။ သူတော်ကောင်း။ She's a saint to go on living with that man. ❍ His behaviour would try the patience of a saint.
❏ sainted adj (dated or joc )
'သူတော်စင်ကြီး'၊ 'သူတော် ကောင်းကြီး'။ And how is my sainted sister? sainthood n [U]
❏ saintly adj
သူတော်စင်ကဲ့သို့/လို။ a saintly way of life ❍ a saintly expression on her face. saintliness n [U]
❏ saint's day n သူတော်စင်…အား ဂုဏ်ပြုသည့် နှစ်ပတ် လည်နေ့။
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