speechlessness
/ˈspiːtʃ(ə)ləsnəs/
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speec - hles - sness -> speechlessness
၁။ [U] (က) စကား။ နှုတ်ပြော။ အပြော။
We express our thoughts through speech. ❍ His illness left him without the power of speech. ❍ Speech impediments like stuttering or stammering can usually be cured. ဆွံ့ခြင်း၊ ထစ်ခြင်း စသော နှုတ်ဆွံ့မှုများကို ပျောက်ကင်း အောင် ကုသနိုင်သည်။ ❍ freedom of speech (ie the freedom to say openly in public what one thinks, esp on social and political matters). လွတ်လပ်စွာ ပြောဆိုခွင့်။
(ခ) ပြောပုံဆိုပုံ။ ပြောပေါက်ဆိုပေါက်။ နှုတ်။ အာ။ His speech was slurred: he'd clearly been drinking.
၂။ [C] (က) ~ (on/about sth) မိန့်ခွန်း။ စကား။ make/deliver/give a speech on/about racism ❍ a very boring after dinner speech.
(ခ) ဇာတ်စာ၊ ဇာတ်စကား။ He has some marvellous speeches in the next scene. See also FIGURE OF SPEECH
❏ speech day n (ကျောင်း) နှစ်ပတ်လည်ဆုနှင်းသဘင်။
❏ speechless adj အာစေးမိသော။ မှင်တက်မိသော။ ဆို့နင့်သော။ speechless with rage/surprise ❍ Anger left him speechless. speechlessly adv speechlessness n [U]
❏ speech therapy n [U] စကားထစ်ခြင်း၊ မပီခြင်း ကုထုံး။ စကားပြော ကုထုံး။ speech therapist n
- He began his speech by outlining his plans for the coming year.
- [make/give/deliver a speech] : The queen made a wonderful speech in reply.
- She’s responsible for writing the president’s political speeches.
- The king’s dying speech
- That was quite a little speech you made.
- A stroke can cause paralysis and difficulties with speech.
- [the power of speech] : When she woke up, they realized that she had lost the power of speech.
- Tapes of recorded speech
- Speech development
- A speech disorder/defect
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