Dictionary entry
Another
Pronunciation: /əˈnʌðə/
Pronunciation
/əˈnʌðə/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) နောက်ထပ်။ တခြား။ နောက် (တစ်ခု၊ တစ်ယောက်၊ တစ်ကြိမ် စသည်)။ (pron) နောက်ထပ်တစ်ခု။ နောက်ထပ် တစ်ယောက်။ အခြား (တစ်ခု၊ တစ်ဦး စသည်)။ တခြား(ဟာ)။ သူလိုလူ တစ်ဦး။ ဒီလိုဟာမျိုး။ (det, pron) နောက်ထပ်
Definition
another /ǝ'nʌðǝ(r)/ indef det ၁။ ေနာက္ထပ္။ Would you like another cup of tea? ❍ She's going to have another baby. ❍ In another two weeks it'll be finished. ❍ We've got another 50 kilometres to go. ၂။ တျခား။ ေနာက္ (တစ္ခု၊ တစ္ေယာက္၊ တစ္ႀကိမ္ စသည္)။ We can do it another time. ❍ She's got another boyfriend. ❍ That's quite another matter. ❍ This pen doesn't work—can you lend me another one? ၃။ ေနာက္ထပ္။ Can he be another Einstein? indef pron ၁။ ေနာက္ထပ္တစ္ခု။ ေနာက္ထပ္ တစ္ေယာက္။ Can I have another? ❍ ‘It's a bill. ’ ‘Oh no, not another!’ ❍ We've had many letters like this—another of them came today. ၂။ အျခား (တစ္ခု၊ တစ္ဦး စသည္)။ တျခား(ဟာ)။ I don't like this room—let's ask for another. ၃။ သူလိုလူ တစ္ဦး။ ဒီလိုဟာမ်ဳိး။ Shakespeare is the greatest English writer—will there ever be such another?
Examples
- There’s another news programme at ten o’clock.
- Peter’s mum is expecting another baby in June.
- ‘These sandwiches are delicious.’ ‘Would you like another?’
- [another of] : They are having another of their parties.
- [another one] : We’re doing a big concert tomorrow night and another one on Saturday.
- [yet another] : The government is involved in yet another corruption scandal.
- Isn’t there another word that has the same meaning?
- Fatima’s husband was working in another part of the country.
- [another of] : I lent the book to my teacher
- and he lent it to another of his students.
- Music fans are already calling him another Frank Sinatra.
- There were fears that the war in Bosnia might become another Vietnam.