Wail

Definition

wail /weÇl/ v (က) ~ (about/over sth) ဆြဲဆြဲငင္ငင္ ငိုေႂကြးသည္၊ အီသည္။ ျမည္တမ္းသည္။ ေအာ္ျမည္သည္။ The sick child was wailing miserably. ❍ ‘I've lost my mummy!’ she wailed. ❍ The cat was wailing to be let out of the room. ❍ ( fig ) There's no use wailing about/over past mistakes. ❍ cry (ခ) အဆက္မျပတ္ျမည္သည္။ the wailing cry of a seagull ❍ Ambulances raced by with sirens wailing. ❍ You can hear the wind wailing in the chimney. n (က) ေအာ္ငိုျခင္း။ ျမည္တမ္းျခင္း။ The child burst into loud wails. (ခ) အဆက္မျပတ္ျမည္သံ။ the wail of sirens. wailing n [U]:The child's wailing kept us awake at night.

Examples

1. The baby wailed all night.
2. ‘I’m so lonely
3. ’ wailed Alice.
4. Wailing sirens