Dictionary entry

Slender

Pronunciation: /ˈslɛndə/

Pronunciation

/ˈslɛndə/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ကကျစ်လျစ်သော။ သွယ်သော။ လျသော။ သိမ်သော။ ခသေးသွယ်သော။ မဖြစ်စလောက်။ ပါးရှားသော။ သိုးကာသီကာမျှ။

Definition

slender /'slendå(r)/ adj ( -er , -est ) ၁။ (က) ( approv ) က်စ္လ်စ္ ေသာ။ သြယ္ေသာ။ လ်ေသာ။ သိမ္ေသာ။ a slender girl/figure/waist ❍ slender fingers. ❍ THIN (ခ) ေသးသြယ္ေသာ။ a wineglass with a slender stem. ၂။ မျဖစ္စေလာက္။ ပါးရွားေသာ။ သိုးကာ သီကာမွ်။ slender resources/hopes ❍ people of slender means (ie with little money) ❍ win by a slender margin/majority. slenderness n [U]

Examples

  1. Slender fingers
  2. A slender young man
  3. She has a tall slender figure.
  4. A plant with slender leaves
  5. A pair of shoes with slender black heels
  6. They won by a slender majority.
  7. The charity has been existing on very slender resources.