Dictionary entry
Civilization
Pronunciation: -isation /sÇvǝlaÇ'zeÇʃn; US -ǝlǝ'z-/
Pronunciation
-isation /sÇvǝlaÇ'zeÇʃn; US -ǝlǝ'z-/
Myanmar Meaning
[n] [U] လူမှုတိုးတက်မှု။
Definition
civilization , -isation /sÇvǝlaÇ'zeÇʃn; US -ǝlǝ'z-/ n ၁။ [U] လူမႈတိုးတက္မႈ။ the technology of modern civilization ❍ bring civilization to backward peoples. ၂။ [C, U] (လူ မ်ဳိးတစ္မ်ဳိး၏) ယဥ္ေက်းမႈ။ the civilizations of ancient Egypt and Babylon ❍ western civilization. ၃။ [U] လူသားမ်ား။ environmental damage that endangers the whole of civilization. ၄။ [U] ေခတ္မီလူမႈအဖြဲ႕အစည္း။ live far from civilization (ie far from a large town or city) ❍ ( joc ) It's good to get back to civilization after living in a tent for two weeks! ၅။ [U] ယဥ္ေက်းလာေအာင္ျပဳ လုပ္ျခင္း။ ယဥ္ေက်းလာျခင္း။
Examples
- The history of Western civilization
- The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt
- The benefits of civilization
- The end of civilization as we know it
- After a week of camping
- I was glad to get back to civilization.