sluice
/sluːs/
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American sound/sluːs/
sluice
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Myanmar meaning
(n) ရေလွှဲတံခါးပေါက်။အပေါက်ဝ။(v.t) ရေသွယ်ယူသည်။
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sluice /slu:s/ (also sluice-gate, sluice-valve ) n
(ဆည်ရှိ) ရေလွှဲ ပေါက်၊ ကတွတ်ပေါက်။ open the sluice-gates of a reservoir.
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၁။ ~ sth (down/out) ရေဆေးချသည်။
sluice out the stables ❍ We sluiced the muddy wheels (down) with a hose.
၂။ (ရေ)ကတွတ်ပေါက်မှ လွှတ်လိုက်သကဲ့သို့ စီးဆင်း သည်။ rain sluicing along the gutters.
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