Dictionary entry

Dishonour

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈɒnə/

Pronunciation

/dɪsˈɒnə/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အရှက်တကွဲဖြစ်ခြင်း။နာမည်ပျက်ခြင်း။သိက္ခာကျခြင်း။

Definition

dishonour /dÇs'ɒnǝ(r)/ ( US dishonor ) n [U, sing] ( fml ) ဂုဏ္သေရညိႇဳးျခင္း။ အရွက္ရျခင္း။ bring dishonour on one's family/regiment. v ( fml ) အရွက္ရေစသည္။ ဂုဏ္သေရညိႇဳးေစသည္၊ ဖ်က္သည္။ Such behaviour dishonours a great tradition. ❍ dishonour an agreement. စကားဖ်က္ သည္။ ❏ dishonourable /-nǝrǝbl/ adj အရွက္ရေစေသာ။ ဂုဏ္ သေရညိႇဳးေစေသာ။ a dishonourable discharge from the army ❍ dishonourable motives. dishonourably /-nǝrǝbli/ adv

Examples

  1. Their motto was ‘Death before Dishonour’.
  2. [bring dishonour on/upon] : What she had done had brought dishonour on the whole family.