Dictionary entry
Oath
Pronunciation: /əʊθ/
Pronunciation
/əʊθ/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ကျမ်းကျိန်ချက်။
Definition
oath / ǝƱθ / n ( pl oaths / ǝƱǝðz / ) ၁။ က်မ္းသစၥာ။ take/ swear an oath of loyalty to the Queen ❍ Before giving evidence the witness had to take the oath. ❍ Government employees swear an oath not to reveal official secrets. ၂။ ဆဲေရးျခင္း။ အယုတၱအနတၱ။ He hit his finger with the hammer and uttered a string of oaths. ❏ on/under oath [ IDM ] ( law ) က်မ္းက်ိန္သည္။ က်မ္းရြက္ သည္။ They testified under oath that she had been with them. ❍ The judge reminded the witness that she was still under oath.
Examples
- An oath of loyalty
- [take/swear an oath] : Even today
- all new American citizens officially take an oath of allegiance.