shear
/ʃɪə/
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American sound/ʃɪə/
shear
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US voice -> shear
Myanmar meaning
(v.t) အမွှေးညှပ်သည်။ကပ်ကျေးနှင့်ညှပ်သည်။သိုးမွှေးညှပ်သည်။ညှပ်ယူရရှိသည်။
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shear /ʃÇǝ(r)/ v (pt sheared ; pp shorn /ʃↄ:n/ or sheared )
၁။ (က) (သိုးမွေး)ညှပ်သည်။ sheep shearing time. (ခ) ~ sth (off) (esp passive) (ဆံ)ဖြတ်သည်၊ ညှပ်သည်။ Her hair had been shorn (off).
၂။ ~ (off) ပြတ်သွားသည်။ The bolt sheared (off) and the wheel came off.
❏ be shorn of sth [PHRV ]
ကင်းသည်။ The room looked bare, shorn of its rich furnishings. ❍ a deposed king shorn of his former power.
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