Suburb

Definition

suburb /'sʌbɜ:b/ n ဆင္ေျခဖံုး။ a suburb of London/a London suburb ❍ a quiet residential suburb ❍ live in the outer suburbs. ❏ suburban /sǝ'bɜ:bǝn/ adj ၁။ ဆင္ေျခဖံုး။ a suburban street/shop/newspaper. ၂။ ( derog ) ဆင္ေျခဖံုးစ႐ိုက္ဆန္ ေသာ။ ေတာမက်ၿမိဳ႕မက်။ a rather suburban outlook on life. ❏ suburbanite /sǝ'bɜ:bǝnaÇt/ n ( infml often derog ) ဆင္ေျခဖံုးသား။ ၿမိဳ႕ျပင္သား။ ❏ suburbia /sǝ'bɜ:biǝ/ n [U] ( often derog ) ဆင္ေျခဖံုး (ေဒသ၊ စ႐ိုက္)။

Examples

1. [suburb of] : Wanstead is a suburb of London.
2. [the suburbs] : Once we have kids
3. we’ll probably move to the suburbs.