Dictionary entry
Animal
Pronunciation: /ˈanɪm(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ˈanɪm(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) တိရိစ္ဆာန်။ အကောင်။ သား(ကောင်)။ ခြေလေးချောင်း သတ္တဝါ။ သက်ရှိသတ္တဝါ။ လူ့တိရစ္ဆာန်။ …သတ္တဝါ။ …အဖွဲ့အစည်း။
Definition
animal /'ænÇml/ n ၁။ တိရစၧာန္။ အေကာင္။ သား(ေကာင္)။ the plants and animals of the region ❍ farm animals ❍ hunt/tame a wild animal ❍ Animal rights campaigners object to experiments on live animals. ၂။ ေျခေလးေခ်ာင္း သတၱဝါ။ Animals were grazing near the river. ၃။ သက္ရိွသတၱဝါ။ Man is unique among animals for having developed the power of speech. ၄။ လူ႕တိရစၧာန္။ People who beat up old ladies are animals. ၅။ …သတၱဝါ။ …အဖြဲ႕အစည္း။ She's not a political animal. ❍ The government which followed the election was a very different kind of animal. See also DUMB ANIMALS, HIGHER ANIMALS adj တိရစၧာန္။ studying animal and human brain diseases ❍ the instinctive animal desire to be with one's mate. ❏ animal husbandry n [U] တိရစၧာန္ေမြးျမဴေရး။ ❏ animal magnetism n [U] ညိႇဳ႕ဓာတ္။ ညိႇဳ႕အား။
Examples
- Amphibious animals such as frogs and toads live mainly on land
- but develop into adults in water.
- Lions
- tigers
- and other wild animals
- He is accused of cruelty to animals.
- Man is the only animal that uses language.
- That man is an animal!
- I know how to deal with James
- but Michael is a different animal.
- A political/social animal