Ritualism

Definition

ritual /'rÇtʃuǝl/ n ၁။ (က) [U] ႐ိုးရာဓေလ့။ ဘာသာဓေလ့။ an interest in pagan ritual. (ခ) [C] ထံုးတမ္းဓေလ့။ the ritual of the Catholic Church/the Japanese tea ceremony. ၂။ [C] ( esp joc ) က်င့္စဥ္။ He went through the ritual of filling and lighting his pipe. adj ႐ိုးရာ။ ဓေလ့ဘာသာ။ a ritual dance ❍ ritual phrases of greeting. ❏ ritualize, -ise /'rÇtʃuǝlaÇz/ v ပံုေသကားက်ျဖစ္ သည္။ မူေသျဖစ္သည္။ ritualized displays of aggression in the animal world. ritually /'rÇ- tʃuǝli/ adv ❏ ritualism /-Çzǝm/ n [U] ( esp derog ) သီလဗၺတ ပရာမာသ။ ritualistic /rÇtʃuǝ'lÇstÇk/ adj

Examples

1. Their meetings became a weekly ritual.
2. [go through/perform a ritual] : He went through his nightly ritual of locking all the doors.