Dictionary entry

Pejorative

Pronunciation: /pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv/

Pronunciation

/pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ရှုတ်ချချိုးနှိမ်သော။

Definition

pejorative /pÇ'dʒɒrǝtÇv; US -'dʒↄ:r-/ adj ( fml ) ႐ႈတ္ခ်ခ်ဳိးႏိွမ္ ေသာ။ pejorative remarks/comments/ words. pejoratively adv

Examples

  1. In this context
  2. the word ‘provincial’ has pejorative overtones.