Faithful

Definition

faithful / 'feÇθfl / adj ၁။ ~ ( to sb/sth ) (က) သစၥာရိွေသာ၊ သစၥာ ေစာင့္သိေသာ။ a faithful friend/servant/dog ❍ He remained faithful to his beliefs. (ခ) (of a husband, wife or partner) မေဖာက္ျပန္ေသာ။ She was always faithful to her husband. ၂။ ယံုၾကည္အားထားေလာက္ေသာ။ စိတ္ခ် ရေသာ။ a faithful worker ❍ a faithful correspondent (ie one who writes letters regularly). ၃။ တစ္သေဝမတိမ္း မွန္ကန္ေသာ၊ တိက်ေသာ။ a faithful copy/description/account. ❏ the faithful n [ pl v ] ကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းသူ။ သစၥာခံ။ The President will keep the support of the party faithful. ❏ faithfully / -fǝli / adv (က) သစၥာရိွရိွ။ The old nurse had served the family faithfully for thirty years. (ခ) တိတိက်က်။ ေသေသခ်ာခ်ာ။ I followed the instructions faithfully. ❏ faithfulness n [U]: faithfulness to tradition ❍ She was touched by his faithfulness.

Examples

1. [a faithful friend/servant/follower] : He had always been a faithful friend.
2. [faithful to] : He remained faithful to his beliefs.
3. Dr Still gave years of faithful service.
4. A faithful reproduction of the original painting
5. [faithful to] : Ken has always been faithful to his wife.
6. His enthusiasm has obviously appealed to the party faithful.