Merriment

Definition

merry /'meri / adj ( -ier, -iest) ၁။ ေပ်ာ္ရႊင္ေသာ။ ျမဴးႂကြေသာ။ a merry laugh/mood/throng ❍ wish sb a merry Christmas. ၂။ ( infml ) ေထြေနေသာ။ We were already merry after two glasses of wine. ❏ make merry [ IDM ] ( dated ) ေပ်ာ္သည္။ ျမဴးသည္။ ❏ merrily /'merǝli / adv ၁။ ေပ်ာ္ရႊင္ျမဴးထူးစြာ။ laugh/beam merrily ❍ A fire burned merrily in the grate. မီးလင္းဖိုတြင္ မီးအရိွန္ေကာင္းေကာင္း ရေနသည္။ ၂။ ေနာင္ေရးကို မစဥ္းစားဘဲ။ She carried on merrily, oblivious of the offence she was causing. ❏ merriment /'merimǝnt / n [U] ( fml ) ေပ်ာ္ရႊင္ ျမဴးထူးသံ။ ❏ merry-go-round n ၁။ ( US also carousel ) = ROUNDABOUT n ၂ ၂။ အလုပ္႐ႈပ္ျခင္း။ the diplomatic merry-go-round which precedes a summit conference. ❏ the more the merrier [ IDM ] လူမ်ားေလ ေပ်ာ္စရာ ေကာင္းေလ။ ‘Can I bring a friend to your party?’ ‘Certainly—the more the merrier!’

Examples

1. A merry laugh
2. The merry month of May