soldierly
/ˈsəʊldʒəli/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈsəʊldʒəli/
soldierly
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
sol - dier - ly -> soldierly
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
စစ်သား။ စစ်သည်။
soldiers in uniform ❍ a soldier on duty/on leave.
❏ soldiering n [U] စစ်သည်ဘဝ။ စစ်သည်ဝန်တာ။
❏ soldierly adj စစ်သားပုံပေါက်သော။ စစ်သားပီသသော။ a tall, soldierly man ❍ soldierly qualities of bravery and discipline.
❏ soldier on [PHRV ] ဦးလည်မသုန် ကြိုးပမ်းသည်။ He felt tired and ill but bravely soldiered on until the work was finished.
❏ soldier of fortune n ကြေးစား(စစ်သား)။
❏ soldiery /'sǝƱldʒǝri/ n [pl v ] (dated fml ) စစ်သည်တော်စု။ well-disciplined soldiery.
More examples
Synonyms
warrior, fighter, combatant, GI, Green Beret, airforce member, cadet, campaigner, cavalryperson, commando, conscript, corporal, crusader, draftee, enlisted person, guard, guardsman, guerrilla, gunner, infantry, infantryperson, legionnaire, marine, mercenary, military person, musketeer, officer, paratrooper, pilot, private, rank, recruit, regular, sapper, scout, selectee, sergeant, serviceperson, soldier-at-arms, squaddie, supporter, trooper, veteran, volunteer, warmonger, worker, workhorse
Antonyms
Cross references
Study this word
Pattern match
Example practice
Mini quizWhat is the Myanmar meaning of “soldierly”?
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.