Dictionary entry

Cognate

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɡneɪt/

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒɡneɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ရင်းမြစ် တူသော။ (n) ရင်းမြစ်တူ ဝေါဟာရ။

Definition

cognate /'kɒgneÇt/ adj ~ (with sth) ( linguistics ) ရင္းျမစ္ တူေသာ။ The German word ‘Haus’ is cognate with the English word ‘house’. ❍ German and Dutch are cognate languages. n ( linguistics ) ရင္းျမစ္တူ ေဝါဟာရ။ ‘Haus’ and ‘house’ are cognates.

Examples

  1. cognate /'kɒgneÇt/ adj ~ (with sth) ( linguistics ) ရင္းျမစ္ တူေသာ။ The German word ‘Haus’ is cognate with the English word ‘house’.
  2. German and Dutch are cognate languages. n ( linguistics ) ရင္းျမစ္တူ ေဝါဟာရ။ ‘Haus’ and ‘house’ are cognates.