Dictionary entry

Inward

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnwəd/

Pronunciation

/ˈɪnwəd/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) အတွင်းသဘော။ အတွင်းကျိတ်။

Definition

inward / 'Çnwǝd / adj ၁။ အတြင္း (သေဘာ၊ စိတ္၊ သႏၲာန္)။ inward joy / doubts / regrets ❍ Our actions do not always reflect our inward nature. ၂။ အတြင္းသို႔ လွည့္ေသာ။ an inward curve. Compare OUTWARD (also inwards ) adv ၁။ အတြင္းက်ိတ္။ an inward-looking person (ie concerned with her or his own problems or feelings, rather than with other people) ❍ Her thoughts turned inwards. ❍ FORWARD adv ၂။ အတြင္းသို႔။ toes turned inwards. ❑ inward investment n [U] ( commerce ) ႏိုင္ငံျခားမွ ရင္းႏီွးျမႇဳပ္ႏွံမႈ။ ❑ inwardly adv အတြင္းက်ိတ္။ ၿမံဳ၍။ be inwardly grateful / relieved / amused ❍ groan / sigh / smile inwardly. ❑ inwardness n [U] ( fml ) အတြင္းစိတ္သႏၲာန္။ အတြင္း သေဘာ။ the inwardness of his writings.

Examples

  1. John breathed an inward sigh of relief.
  2. Inward migration