Dictionary entry

Sorrowfully

Pronunciation: /ˈsɒrə(ʊ)fʊli/

Pronunciation

/ˈsɒrə(ʊ)fʊli/

Myanmar Meaning

(adv) ဝမ်းနည်းစွာ။

Definition

sorrow /'sɒrǝƱ/ n (က) [U] ~ (at/for/over sth) ဝမ္းနည္းျခင္း။ ပူေဆြးျခင္း။ ေသာက။ express genuine/deep sorrow for having hurt sb ❍ feel great sorrow at sb's death ❍ have a lifetime of sorrow ❍ He said his decision was made more in sorrow than in anger. (ခ) [C] ပူေဆြးစရာ။ ဝမ္းနည္းစရာ။ ေသာကေရာက္စရာ။ the joys and sorrows of life ❍ Her death was a great sorrow to everyone. v ~ (at/for/over sth) ( fml ) ဝမ္းနည္းသည္။ ပူေဆြးသည္။ ေသာကေရာက္သည္။ sorrowing over his child's death ❍ sorrowing at his misfortune ❍ a sorrowing widow. ❏ sorrowful /-fl/ adj ( rather fml ) ဝမ္းနည္းေသာ။ ပူေဆြး ေသာ။ ပူပန္ေသာကေရာက္ေသာ။ a sorrowful occasion ❍ a sorrowful face/look/voice. ❏ sorrowfully /-fǝli/ adv ဝမ္းနည္းစြာ။ ဝမ္းနည္းပန္းနည္း။ ဝမ္းနည္းပက္လက္။ He shook his head sorrowfully.

Examples

  1. He sensed a feeling of profound sorrow in her voice.
  2. [sorrow at/about] : Joe’s colleagues expressed sorrow at his tragic death.
  3. They’ve had their share of sorrows.