Dictionary entry
Instant
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnst(ə)nt/
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnst(ə)nt/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ချက်ခြင်း။ အဆင်သင့်။
Definition
instant /'Çnstǝnt/ adj ၁။ ခ်က္ခ်င္း။ အဆင္သင့္။ အရန္သင့္။ instant relief from pain ❍ instant hot water (ie as soon as the tap is turned on) ❍ His new book was an instant success. ၂။ အဆင္သင့္။ အရန္သင့္။ အသင့္။ instant coffee (ie made by adding hot water or milk to a powder). n (esp sing ) ၁။ ခ်က္ခ်င္း။ အခု။ ခဏ။ Come here this instant(ie immediately)! ❍ At that (very) instant the door opened. ❍ I recognized her the instant (that) (ie as soon as) I saw her. ၂။ အခု။ ခဏ။ I'll be back in an instant. ❍ Help came not an instant too soon. ❍ Just for an instant I thought he was going to refuse. ❏ instantly adv ခ်က္ခ်င္း။ an instantly recognizable face ❍ She caught his meaning instantly.
Examples
- We can’t promise instant solutions
- but we can promise to listen.
- They took an instant liking to each other.
- Instant coffee/soup