Dictionary entry

Might

Pronunciation: /mʌɪt/

Pronunciation

/mʌɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(modal) ခဲ့နိုင်

Definition

might 1 /maÇt / modal v ( neg might not ; short form mightn't /'maÇtnt / ) ၁။ ျဖစ္ေကာင္းျဖစ္မည္။ He said he might come tomorrow. (Compare: ‘I may come tomorrow,’ he said. ) ၂။ ျဖစ္ႏိုင္သည္။ He might get here in time, but I can't be sure. ❍ Some of these mines might even become profitable again. ❍ The pills might have helped him, if only he'd taken them regularly. ❍ I know Vicky doesn't like the job, but I mightn't find it too bad. ၃။ (ၿဗိတိသွ် အဂၤလိပ္ဘာသာတြင္ ယဥ္ေက်းဖြယ္ရာအျဖစ္ အမ်ဳိးမ်ဳိး သံုးေလ့ရိွသည္။ ) (က) (အႀကံျပဳသည့္သေဘာျဖင့္)။ You might try phoning the help desk. ❍ I thought we might go to the zoo on Saturday. (ခ) (ခြင့္ပန္သည့္သေဘာျဖင့္)။ Might I use your phone? ❍ If I might just add to what Mr Collins said… (ဂ) (ေမတၱာရပ္ခံသည့္သေဘာျဖင့္)။ You might just (ie Please) call at the chemist on the way home. (ဃ) ( fml or joc ) (စံုစမ္းလိုသည့္ သေဘာျဖင့္)။ How might the plans be improved upon? ❍ And who might she be? ၄။ (ကတ္သည္ထင္၍ စိတ္တိုသည့္သေဘာျဖင့္)။ I think you might at least offer to help! ❍ Honestly, you might have told me! ၅။ (မအံ့ဩေၾကာင္း ေဖာ္ျပလိုသည့္ သေဘာျဖင့္)။ I might have guessed it was you that broke the window. ၆။ (အေလးအနက္ ျပဳလိုသည့္ သေဘာျဖင့္)။ ‘And where is the money coming from?’ ‘You might well ask!’ ❍ ‘He's very upset about what happened. ’ ‘And so he might be. ' might 2 /maÇt / n [U] ႀကီးမားေသာ ခြန္အား၊ အင္အား။ America's military might ❍ I pushed at the rock with all my might but it wouldn't move.

Examples

  1. You never know what might happen in the future.
  2. I was afraid that someone might recognize me.
  3. Did you say anything that might have upset her?
  4. [might just] : We might just get there in time if we hurry.
  5. Might I ask the president a question?
  6. I wonder if I might use your telephone.
  7. John asked if he might accompany me
  8. and I agreed.
  9. Mr Binks had said that we might borrow his pickup truck.
  10. You might like to see what we’ve done to the garden.
  11. I thought we might have a walk round the town.
  12. He might have warned me he was going to be late.
  13. In future you might try to be a little more polite.
  14. I refused an invitation so that I might spend Sunday with you.
  15. I remember that day so clearly
  16. it might have been yesterday.