Dictionary entry

Drown

Pronunciation: /draʊn/

Pronunciation

/draʊn/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) ရေနစ်သည်။ drowns, drowned, drowning

Definition

drown /draƱn/ v ၁။ (က) ေရနစ္သည္။ rescue a drowning man. (ခ) ေရႏွစ္သတ္သည္။ ေရနစ္ေသသည္။ He fell overboard and was drowned. ၂။ ~ sth (in sth) ရႊဲရႊဲစိုေစ သည္။ ေရျမဳပ္သည္။ a drowned valley ❍ He drowned his meal in gravy. ထမင္းကို ဟင္းရည္ရႊဲရႊဲဆမ္းသည္။ ၃။ ~ sb/sth (out) အသံတစ္သံကို အျခားတစ္သံက ဖံုးလႊမ္းသည္။ She turned up the radio to drown (out) the noise of the traffic. ❏ drown one's sorrows (in drink) [ IDM ] ( esp joc ) စိတ္ညစ္၍ ေမ့ေအာင္မူးေအာင္ ေသာက္သည္။

Examples

  1. He fell overboard and nearly drowned.
  2. He drowned his cornflakes in milk.
  3. Shellfish drowned in a spicy sauce
  4. The music almost drowned the sound of his voice.