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shall

/ʃal/

US pronunciation
American sound/ʃal/
shall
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> shall

Myanmar meaning

(modal) သင့်

Full entry

shall /ʃǝl; strong form ʃæl/ modal v

(neg esp Brit shall not ; contracted form shan’t /ʃɑ:nt/; pt should /ʃƱd/; neg should not ; contracted form shouldn't /'ʃƱdnt/)
၁။ (အနာဂတ်ကာလပြ ပုဒ်)။ မည်။ လိမ့်မည်။ တော့မည်။ ဦးမည်။ This time next week I shall be on holiday. ❍ We shan't know the results until next week. ❍ I said I should be glad to help.
၂။ (fml ) ရမည်။ I shall write to you again at the end of the month. ❍ He insisted that the papers should be destroyed. ❍ She was determined that we should finish on time.
၃။ (ဆန္ဒညှိနှိုင်းပုဒ်)။ … ကောင်းမလား။ … ကောင်းမလဲ။ မကောင်းဘူးလား (ကောင်းတယ် မဟုတ်လား)။ Shall I (ie Would you like me to) do the washing-up? ❍ What shall we do this weekend? ❍ Let's look at it again, shall we?
၄။ (fml ) ရမည်။ Candidates shall remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected. ❍ The lease stated that tenants should maintain the property in good condition.

More examples
  • [I/we shall] : I shall be busy all day tomorrow.
  • If he gets violent, I shall phone the police.
  • We shan’t be able to stay with you very long.
  • I think I shall have to postpone our little chat.
  • Over the next ten years we shall spend £25 billion on the health service.
  • [shall have] : By nightfall we shall have achieved our objectives.
  • [shall I/we...?] : Shall we have some lunch?
  • Shall I help you with your luggage?
  • Shall I open the champagne?
  • Where shall we meet?
  • [what shall I/we...?] : What shall we do? We can’t stay here all night.
  • [how shall I/we...?] : How shall we manage while you are away?
  • You shall receive all the money that is owed to you.
  • We will go to a quiet place and no one shall disturb us.
  • The Court shall have authority to demand the presence of witnesses.
Synonyms
be about to, be going to, be obliged, intend, intend to, mean to, must, want to, will
Cross references
be about tobe going tobe obligedintendintend tomean tomustwant towillagainallbeenconditionendfinishgladgoodhavehelpholidayknowleaselet'slookmaintainmonthnextproperty
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