vegetable
/ˈvɛdʒtəb(ə)l/
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American sound/ˈvɛdʒtəb(ə)l/
vegetable
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ve - ge - tab - le -> vegetable
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဟင်းသီးဟင်းရွက်
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၁။ ဟင်းသီးဟင်းရွက်။ Potatoes, beans and onions are all vegetables. ❍ green vegetables (eg CABBAGE (1), LETTUCE, etc) ❍ a root vegetable (eg a potato, CARROT (1), etc) ❍ a salad of raw vegetables ❍ a vegetable garden/ patch/ plot ❍ vegetable oils (eg in MARGARINE) ❍ vegetable matter (ie plants in general). Compare ANIMAL, FRUIT, MINERAL.
၂။ (က) ရောဂါအနာကြောင့် အသက်ရှင်ရုံတစ်မည်မျှ သာရှိပြီး ဘာမျှလုပ်ကိုင်နိုင်စွမ်းမရှိသူ။ Severe brain damage turned him into a vegetable.
(ခ) ပျော်စရာကင်းမဲ့သူ။ Stuck at home like this, she felt like a vegetable.
❏ vegetable marrow n (Brit ) = MARROW2
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