Dictionary entry

Burdensome

Pronunciation: /ˈbəːdns(ə)m/

Pronunciation

/ˈbəːdns(ə)m/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) လေးလံသော။ဝန်ပိသော။

Definition

burden /'bɜ:dn/ n ၁။ [C] ဝန္ေလး။ bear/carry/shoulder a heavy burden. See also BEAST OF BURDEN ၂။ [C] [ဥ] ဝန္ထုပ္ဝန္ပိုး။ the burden of heavy taxation on the taxpayer ❍ the burden of grief/guilt/remorse ❍ His invalid father is becoming a burden (to him). ၃။ [sing] the ~ of sth ပဓာနအာေဘာ္။ The burden of his argument was that… v ~ sb/oneself (with sth) (usu passive) (က) ေလးလံေသာ ဝန္ကို ထမ္းသည္၊ ထမ္းေစသည္။ refugees burdened with all their possessions. (ခ) (ျပႆနာ၊ တာဝန္၊ ဝတၱရား စသည္) ဝန္ေလးသည္၊ ဝန္ပိသည္။ I don't want to burden you with my problems. ❍ Industry is heavily burdened with taxation. Compare UNBURDEN ❏ the burden of proof n [sing] ( law ) မိမိစကား မွန္ကန္ ေၾကာင္း သက္ေသျပရန္တာဝန္။ ❏ burdensome /-sǝm/ adj ( fml ) ကိုယ္ေရာစိတ္ပါ ပင္ပန္းရ ေသာ။ ဖိစီးေသာ။ burdensome duties/responsibilities.

Examples

  1. Unemployment places a heavy burden on the welfare state.
  2. [burden of] : Men say they are willing to share the burden of domestic work.
  3. [shoulder/carry the burden] : When an elderly relative falls ill
  4. you should not have to shoulder the burden alone.
  5. [burden of responsibility/care] : An attempt was made to shift the burden of care from hospitals to the local community.
  6. These proposals would only increase the tax burden on business.
  7. [burden of] : A huge burden of debt
  8. He will always carry a burden of guilt for what happened.