Dictionary entry
Language
Pronunciation: /ˈlaŋɡwɪdʒ/
Pronunciation
/ˈlaŋɡwɪdʒ/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ဘာသာစကား
Definition
language /'læŋgwÇdʒ / n ၁။ [U] ဘာသာစကား။ the origins of language ❍ the development of language skills in young children. ၂။ [C] စကား။ ဘာသာစကား။ ဘာသာ။ the Bantu group of languages ❍ one's native / first language ❍ He has a good command of the English language. ❍ How many languages do you speak? ၃။ [U] စကား။ အသံုးအႏႈန္း။ bad / strong / foul language (ie words considered offensive, eg those marked ⚠ in this dictionary) ❍ give instructions in everyday language (ie not specialized or technical) ❍ poetic language. ၄။ [U] (သိပၸံ၊ ဥပေဒစသည္) စကား၊ အသံုးအႏႈန္းေဝါဟာရ။ the language of science / drug users / the courtroom ❍ medical language. ၅။ [C, U] ကိုယ္ဟန္အမူအရာ။ ေျခဟန္ လက္ဟန္။ ကာယဝိညတ္။ the language of mime. See also BODY LANGUAGE, SIGN LANGUAGE ၆။ [C, U] ( computing ) ကြန္ပ်ဴတာ ပ႐ိုဂရမ္ ေရးဆြဲရာ၌ အသံုးျပဳေသာ စကားလံုး၊ သေကၤတ၊ စည္းကမ္း၊ နည္းလမ္း။ ကြန္ပ်ဴတာစကား။ a new programming language. ❏ language laboratory n ဘာသာစကား ေလ့က်င့္ သင္ၾကား ရန္ ေထာက္ကူပစၥည္း ကိရိယာမ်ား တပ္ဆင္ထားေသာအခန္း။ ဘာသာစကားလက္ေတြ႕ ေလ့က်င့္ခန္း။ ❏ speak / talk the same language [ IDM ] စိတ္တူ၊ သေဘာတူခ်င္း နားလည္သည္။ ေႁမြေႁမြခ်င္း ေျချမင္သည္။
Examples
- Linguistics is the study of language and how people use it.
- [language skills] : They have no money
- no home
- no food
- and no language skills.
- Slightly formal language
- He was shocked at how crude their language was.
- [bad/foul language] : My kids have started using the foul language they hear on television.
- [ordinary/plain language] : In ordinary language
- ‘larceny’ means ‘stealing’ or ‘theft’.
- [spoken language] : A comparison between spoken and written language
- [strong language] : Mrs Beeson did not normally use strong language
- and certainly not in public.
- There is a legacy of African languages in many parts of the Caribbean.
- English and French are the official languages of Canada.
- [speak a language] : An announcer spoke a language Richard had never heard before.
- The language of dance
- The language of mathematics
- Which computer languages do you know?