Dictionary entry
Murmur
Pronunciation: /ˈməːmə/
Pronunciation
/ˈməːmə/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) တတွတ်တွတ်မြည်သံ။ တတွေတွေစီးသံ။
Definition
murmur /'mɜ:mǝ(r)/ n ၁။ တတြတ္တြတ္ျမည္သံ။ the murmur of bees in the garden ❍ the distant murmur of traffic. ၂။ တီးတိုးစကား။ She answered in a faint murmur. ၃။ စကားသံတိုးတိုး။ ညည္းသံ။ a murmur of agreement/approval/complaint ❍ He paid the extra cost without a murmur (ie without complaining at all). ၄။ ( medical ) မူမမွန္ ႏွလံုးခုန္သံ။ v ၁။ တတြတ္တြတ္ျမည္သည္။ တသုန္သုန္ ျမည္သည္။ a murmuring brook ❍ The wind murmured in the trees. ၂။ ညည္းသည္။ တီးတိုး ေျပာသည္။ murmuring words of love into her ear ❍ He was delirious, murmuring about his childhood. ❍ He murmured that he wanted to sleep. ၃။ ~ (against/at sb/sth) တိုးတိုးညည္းတြားသည္။ For some years the people had been murmuring against the government.
Examples
- Frances murmured an apology as she left.
- He was murmuring in her ear.
- The little stream murmured at the foot of the garden.