Dictionary entry

Affliction

Pronunciation: /əˈflɪkʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/əˈflɪkʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ဝေဒနာ။ ဒုက္ခ။ ရောဂါ။ ဘေး။

Definition

afflict / ǝ'flÇkt / v ~ sb/ sth (with sth) ဖိစီးသည္။ ႏိွပ္စက္သည္။ She is afflicted with (ie suffers from) arthritis. ❍ countries afflicted by mounting debts ❍ Severe drought has afflicted the countryside. ❏ affliction / ǝ'flÇkʃn / n [U] (က) [U] ေဝဒနာ။ ဒုကၡ။ help people in affliction. (ခ) [C] ေရာဂါ။ ေဘး။ Blindness can be a terrible affliction.

Examples

  1. More and more children are afflicted by allergies.