testify
/ˈtɛstɪfʌɪ/
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American sound/ˈtɛstɪfʌɪ/
testify
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- 3 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
tes - ti - fy -> testify
Myanmar meaning
(v) သက်သေခံသည်။ ထောက်ခံသည်။ ထင်ရှားစေသည်။
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testify /'testÇfaÇ/ v (pt, pp -fied )
၁။ ~ (to sth); ~ (against/ for/ in favour of sb) (ရုံးတော်တွင်) သက်သေခံသည်၊ သက်သေ ထွက်ဆိုသည်။ summoned to testify in court/before a grand jury ❍ The teacher testified to the boy's honesty. ❍ Two witnesses testified against her and one in her favour. ❍ He testified under oath that he had not been at the scene of the crime.
၂။ ~ to sth (fml ) သက်သေခံသည်။ ထောက်ခံ သည်။ ထင်ရှားစေသည်။ These events merely testify to the need for a change in the law. See also TESTIMONY
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give evidence, be a witness, bear witness, state under oath, swear, affirm, announce, appear, argue, assert, attest, bear out, bespeak, betoken, certify, confirm, corroborate, cross one's heart, declare, demonstrate, depone, depose, evince, give facts, give one's word, indicate, make evident, mount, point to, prove, say so, show, sing, stand up for, state, swear to, swear up and down, token, warrant, witness
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