Dictionary entry

Latch

Pronunciation: /latʃ/

Pronunciation

/latʃ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) တံခါးကျင်။ ချက်။ တံခါးအပြင်မှသာ သော့တံနှင့် ဖွင့်ရသော သော့အိမ်။ (v) ချက်ချ၍ တံခါးသော့ခတ်သည်။

Definition

latch / lætʃ / n ၁။ တံခါးက်င္။ ခ်က္။ He lifted the latch and pushed open the door. ၂။ တံခါးအျပင္မွသာ ေသာ့တံႏွင့္ ဖြင့္ရေသာ ေသာ့အိမ္။ v ခ်က္ခ်၍ တံခါးေသာ့ခတ္သည္။ Please latch the front gate when you leave. ❏ latch on (to sth) [ PHRV ] ( infml ) နားလည္ သေဘာ ေပါက္သည္။ If you are firm but fair, a child will soon latch on to the idea that you mean what you say. ❏ latch on to sb/ sth [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ၁။ တြယ္ကပ္ ေနသည္။ He can't have many friends because he always latches on to me at parties. ၂။ စြဲသြားသည္။ She's latched on to classical music in a big way. ❏ on the latch [ IDM ] ေသာ့မခတ္ဘဲ ေစ့႐ံုသာ ေစ့ထားေသာ (တံခါး)။ leave the door on the latch.

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