swamp
/swɒmp/
US pronunciation
American sound/swɒmp/
swamp
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US voice -> swamp
Myanmar meaning
(n) ရွံှ့ဗွက်
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[C,U] စိမ့်။ ညွန်ပျောင်း။ ရွှံ့ညွန်။
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၁။ ရေလွှမ်းသည်။ ရေဖြင့်ဖုံးသည်။ The sink overflowed and swamped the kitchen. ❍ A huge wave swamped the boat.
၂။ ~ sb/ sth (with sth) (esp passive) နစ်သည်။ ပိသည်။ I've been swamped with work this year. ❍ The embassy was swamped by a flood of visa applications.
❏ swampy adj စိမ့်ဆန်သော။ ညွန်ပေါသော။ swampy ground.
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marsh, bog, mire, fen, quagmire, slough, bayou, beset, besiege, bog down, bottoms, crowd, deluge, drench, drown, engulf, everglade, flood, glade, holm, inundate, marshland, moor, morass, mud, muskeg, overcrowd, overflow, overload, overwhelm, peat bog, polder, quag, satiate, saturate, sink, snow, snow under, submerge, submerse, surfeit, swale, swallow up, swampland, upset, wash, waterlog, wetland, whelm
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