Dictionary entry

Properly

Pronunciation: /ˈprɒp(ə)li/

Pronunciation

/ˈprɒp(ə)li/

Myanmar Meaning

(adv) သင့်တင့်လျောက်ပတ်စွာ

Definition

proper /'prɒpǝ(r)/ adj ၁။ (က) (မည္ကာမတၱမဟုတ္ေသာ) တကယ့္။ မည္မည္ရရ။ ensure that sb receives proper training/care ❍ she hadn't had a proper holiday for years. ❍ Make sure you have a proper breakfast, not just a cup of coffee! (ခ) စစ္စစ္။ တကယ့္။ Students do a year's foundation course before they start the degreee course proper. ၂။ (က) ကိုက္ညီေသာ။ သင့္ေတာ္ေသာ။ use the proper tool for the job ❍ This isn't the proper lid for this pan but it will do for now. (ခ) မွန္ကန္ေသာ။ စည္းစနစ္တက်ျဖစ္ေသာ။ the proper way to hold the bat ❍ maintain the proper standards of professional conduct ❍ Please put the books back in their proper places. ❍ I can't help with your application; you will have to go through the proper channels. Compare RIGHT 1 ၁ ၃။ အပ္စပ္ေသာ။ ေလ်ာ္ကန္ေသာ။ မြန္ရည္ေသာ။ I'm not sure that's a proper subject for a school debate. ❍ He always behaves in a rather formal and proper way. Compare IMPROPER See also PROPRIETY ၄။ ( infml ) ေသေသခ်ာခ်ာ။ တကယ့္။ We're in a proper mess now. ❍ Please give this room a proper clean. ❏ properly adv သင့္တင့္ေလ်ာက္ပတ္စြာ။ ေကာင္းမြန္စြာ။ မွန္မွန္ကန္ကန္။ က်က်နန။ behave properly ❍ not properly equipped/trained ❍ The photocopier isn't working properly. ❏ proper noun (also proper name) n (grammar ) တစ္ဦးဆိုင္နာမ္။ (ဥပမာ- Jane, Mr Smith,Paris, Europe, the Rhine, the Houses of Parliament. )

Examples

  1. You have to have the proper tools for the job.
  2. That’s not the proper way to do it!
  3. The problem was they didn’t have a proper place to rehearse.
  4. [proper procedures] : Councillors went against their own officers and ignored proper procedures.
  5. I don’t think it would be proper for me to say any more.
  6. I’m sure you will all agree that this is the only proper course of action.
  7. [right and proper] : It’s only right and proper that his family should be present.
  8. When are you going to get a proper job?
  9. Start the day with a proper breakfast.
  10. He needs proper medical care.
  11. Young people then were all terribly proper.
  12. He’s always so prim and proper.
  13. Does he live in Swansea proper or in the suburbs?
  14. He’s only six
  15. but he’s already a proper little gentleman.
  16. [proper to] : A style of architecture proper to the period