Locating

Definition

local / 'lǝƱkl / adj ၁။ အရပ္၊ ေဒသ၊ နယ္ပယ္တစ္ခုႏွင့္ဆိုင္ေသာ။ ေဒသခံ။ နယ္ခံ။ ေဒသ။ နယ္။ a local farmer/doctor/shopkeeper ❍ local knowledge (ie detailed knowledge of an area that one gets esp by living there) ❍ She’s a local girl (ie from this area). ❍ have one’s picture in the local paper ❍ Following the national news we have the local news and weather. ၂။ ( esp medical ) ခႏၶာအစိတ္အပိုင္း တစ္ရပ္အတြက္သာ ထိေရာက္မႈရိွ ေသာ။ a local anaesthetic (ie not one that puts you to sleep). n ၁။ (usu pl ) ေဒသခံ။ နယ္ခံ။ The locals tend to be suspicious of strangers. ၂။ ( Brit infml ) မိမိရပ္ကြက္၊ အိမ္ အနီးရိွ အရက္ဆိုင္။ pop into the local for a drink ❍ Which is your local? ❏ local authority n ( Brit ) ေဒသႏၲရအုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ေရးအဖြဲ႕။ ေဒသႏၲရအာဏာပိုင္အဖြဲ႕။ ❏ local call n အနီးအနား သတ္မွတ္ေနရာအတြင္း တယ္လီဖုန္း ဆက္ျခင္း။ ❏ local colour n [U] ဝတၳဳဇာတ္လမ္း အေၾကာင္းအရာအရ သက္ဆိုင္သည့္ ေဒသ၊ ျမင္ကြင္း၊ စ႐ိုက္ စသည္။ ❏ local government n [U] ေဒသႏၲရအာဏာပိုင္။ ေဒသႏၲရ အစိုးရ။ ❏ locally / -kǝli / adv အနီးအနား (သို႔) ေနရာကြက္၍။ She lives locally (ie near). ❏ local time n [U] ေဒသစံေတာ္ခ်ိန္။ We reach Delhi at 1400 hours local time.

Examples

1. Ask for the book in your local library.
2. The local newspaper regards itself as the voice of the community.
3. The aim is to improve services at both the local and national level.
4. Local calls cost 2p a minute.
5. A local infection