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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
Myanmar Meaning
(n[pl]) ရွာ
Definition
victim / 'vÇktÇm / n ၁။ (ရန္မူ ျခင္း၊ ေစာ္ကားျခင္း ေဘးဒုကၡ) ခံရ သူ။ ဒုကၡသည္။ သားေကာင္။ murder/ rape victims ❍ earthquake/ accident/ famine victims ❍ the innocent victim of an attack ❍ ( fig ) He is the victim of his own success (eg because working too hard has made him ill). ၂။ (လွည့္စားျဖားေယာင္းျခင္း) ခံရသူ။ သားေကာင္။ the victim of a hoax/ practical joke/ conspiracy. ၃။ (စေတး)ခံရသူ။ a sacrificial victim. ❏ fall victim (to sth) [ IDM ] (ေရာဂါ၊ ရာသီဥတု၊ လွည့္ျဖားမႈစသည္၏ ဖိစီးမႈ) ခံရသည္။ Thousands fell victim to the epidemic. ❍ Many plants have fallen victim to the sudden frost.
Examples
- A murder victim
- [victim of] : Victims of domestic violence/sexual assault
- Flood/earthquake victims
- [victim of] : 500 penguins were among the victims of an oil spill.
- An operation for victims of head injuries
- [fall victim to something] : She fell victim to a rare disease.
- [victim of] : Victims of racism/discrimination
- She believes she is the victim of a media conspiracy to discredit her.
- The reporters felt they were innocent victims of a political decision.
- [victim of] : A microprocessor plant in Scotland is the latest victim of the economic downturn.