Dictionary entry

Esteem

Pronunciation: /ɪˈstiːm/

Pronunciation

/ɪˈstiːm/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အထင်ကြီးလေးစားမှု။ (v) အထင်ကြီးသည်။ မြတ်နိုးလေးစားသည်။ တန်ဖိုးထားသည်။ မှတ်ယူသည်။ esteems, esteemed, esteeming

Definition

esteem /Ç'sti:m/ n [U] ( fml ) ေလးစားသမႈရိွျခင္း။ အထင္ႀကီးျခင္း။ ႐ိုေသၾကည္ညိဳမႈ။ She is held in high esteem by those who know her well. ❍ The changes provide an opportunity for the prime minister to recapture public esteem. v ( fml ) (not used in the continuous tenses) ၁။ (usu passive) အထင္ႀကီးသည္။ ျမတ္ႏိုးေလးစားသည္။ two highly esteemed professional scientists ❍ an esteemed colleague ❍ Pearls were greatly esteemed as personal ornaments. ၂။ တန္ဖိုးထားသည္။ မွတ္ယူသည္။ I esteem it a privilege to address such a distinguished audience.

Examples

  1. Teachers feel that they have fallen in public esteem in recent years.
  2. [hold someone in high esteem] : She has always been held in high esteem by fellow actors.