Dictionary entry

Verses

Pronunciation: /vəːs/

Pronunciation

/vəːs/

Myanmar Meaning

(n[pl]) ကဗျာ

Definition

verse / vɜ:s / n ၁။ [U] ကဗ်ာ။ လကၤာ။ ဂါထာ။ Most of the play is written in verse, but some of it is in prose. ❍ a verse translation of Homer's ‘Iliad’. Compare PROSE ၂။ [C] ဂါထာ၊ ကဗ်ာ (တစ္)ပုဒ္။ a hymn of/ with six verses. ၃။ verses [pl] ( dated ) ကဗ်ာ။ a book of humorous verses. ၄။ [C] (သမၼာက်မ္းစာ) အပိုဒ္။

Examples

  1. The first three verses are about her childhood.
  2. Philip sang the first verse and then everyone joined in.
  3. Genesis
  4. chapter 28
  5. verse 12