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welfare

/ˈwɛlfɛː/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɛlfɛː/
welfare
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

wel - fare -> welfare

Myanmar meaning

(n) သက်သာချောင်ချရေး။လူမှုဖူလုံရေးငွေကြေးထောက်ပံ့မှု။ (adj) လူမှုဖူလုံရေး။

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welfare /'welfeǝ(r)/ n [U]

၁။ ကောင်းကျိုးချမ်းသာ။ ကောင်းကျိုး။
the welfare of the nation ❍ Parents are responsible for the welfare of their children. ❍ We are concerned about his welfare.
၂။ လူမှုဘဝဖူလုံရေး။ သက်သာချောင်ချိရေး။ ပြုစုစောင့်ရှောက်ရေး။ student/animal welfare ❍ a child welfare clinic ❍ the government's Social Welfare Department.
၃။ (US ) = social security: welfare payments.
❏ welfare state (often the Welfare State ) n (က) [ C usu sing ] သူအိုသူနာ၊ ကလေးသူငယ် စသည်တို့၏ လူမှုဘဝ ဖူလုံရေးကို နိုင်ငံတော်က တာဝန်ယူစောင့်ရှောက်သောစနစ်။ the possibility of cuts in the Welfare State.
(ခ) [C] ယင်း စနစ် ကျင့်သုံးသည့် နိုင်ငံ။ Britain's responsibilities as a welfare state.
❏ welfare work n [U]
(က) လူ မှုဖူလုံရေး လုပ်ငန်း။
(ခ) (US ) လူမှုဝန်ထမ်းဌာန လုပ်ငန်း။
welfare worker n

More examples
  • We intend to make child welfare one of our priorities.
  • [welfare of] : Police are concerned for the welfare of the child’s mother.
  • An animal welfare organization
  • The welfare system
Synonyms
wellbeing, interests, benefit, happiness, good, safety, abundance, advantage, aid, assistance, benefits, contentment, dole, ease, east street, euphoria, felicity, good fortune, health, interest, luck, pogey, profit, progress, prosperity, satisfaction, success, thriving, well-being
Antonyms
depression, disadvantage, discontent, dissatisfaction, harm, loss, misery, restriction, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness, woe
Cross references
wellbeinginterestsbenefithappinessgoodsafetyabundanceadvantageaidassistancebenefitscontentmentdoleeaseeast streeteuphoriafelicitygood fortunehealthinterestluckpogeyprofitprogressprosperitysatisfactionsuccessthriving
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