Dictionary entry
Traditionalist
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Definition
tradition /trǝ'dÇʃn/ n (က) [U] ဓေလ့။ အေလ့။ ထံုး။ ထံုးစံ။ အစဥ္အလာ။ By tradition, people play practical jokes on 1 April. ❍ We decided to break with (ie not observe) tradition and not send any cards this Christmas. (ခ) [C] ထံုး။ ထံုးစံ။ အ႐ိုး။ အစဥ္။ အစဥ္အလာ။ ႐ိုးရာ။ literary traditions ❍ It's a tradition to sing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on New Year's Eve. ❍ He sees himself as a Romantic poet in the tradition of Wordsworth and Coleridge. ❏ traditional /-ʃǝnl/ adj အစဥ္အလာ။ ႐ိုးရာ။ ထံုး။ ထံုးစံ။ country people in their traditional costumes (ie of a type worn for many centuries) ❍ It's traditional in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. ❏ traditionalism /-ʃǝnǝlÇzǝm/ n [U] ႐ိုးရာ ဓေလ့ ေလးစား ကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းမႈ။ ❏ traditionalist /-ʃǝnǝlÇst/ n ႐ိုးရာ ဓေလ့ကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းသူ။ အစဥ္အလာသမား။ traditionalist attitudes. ❏ traditionally /-ʃǝnǝli/ adv အစဥ္အလာအားျဖင့္။ In England, turkey is traditionally eaten on Christmas Day.
Examples
- Native American culture and traditions
- Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own traditions.
- According to family tradition
- Mr Thomas was a teacher.
- [be steeped in tradition] : Their national sport is steeped in centuries of tradition.
- [break with tradition] : He broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office.
- My extended family has a tradition of having reunions every summer.