Dictionary entry

Excavation

Pronunciation: /ɛkskəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/ɛkskəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) တူးဖော်ခြင်း။

Definition

excavate /'ekskǝveÇt/ v ၁။ တူးေဖာ္သည္။ excavate a buried city/a Greek vase. ၂။ ( fml ) တူးသည္။ excavate a trench. ❏ excavation /ekskǝ'veÇʃn/ n ၁။ [U, C] တူးေဖာ္မႈ (လုပ္ငန္း)။ recent excavations at Pompeii ❍ Excavation of the site has proved difficult. ၂။ [C usu pl ] တူးေဖာ္ၿပီး ေသာ ေနရာ။ visit the excavations. ❏ excavator n (က) ေျမတူးသမား။ (ခ) ေျမတူးစက္။

Examples

  1. excavate /'ekskǝveÇt/ v ၁။ တူးေဖာ္သည္။ excavate a buried city/a Greek vase. ၂။ ( fml ) တူးသည္။ excavate a trench. ❏ excavation /ekskǝ'veÇʃn/ n ၁။ [U, C] တူးေဖာ္မႈ (လုပ္ငန္း)။ recent excavations at Pompeii
  2. Excavation of the site has proved difficult. ၂။ [C usu pl ] တူးေဖာ္ၿပီး ေသာ ေနရာ။ visit the excavations. ❏ excavator n (က) ေျမတူးသမား။ (ခ) ေျမတူးစက္။