Dictionary entry

Civilisation

Pronunciation: /ˌsɪvɪlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/ˌsɪvɪlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

လူမှုတိုးတက်မှု။

Definition

civilization , -isation /sÇvǝlaÇ'zeÇʃn; US -ǝlǝ'z-/ n ၁။ [U] လူမႈတိုးတက္မႈ။ the technology of modern civilization ❍ bring civilization to backward peoples. ၂။ [C, U] (လူ မ်ဳိးတစ္မ်ဳိး၏) ယဥ္ေက်းမႈ။ the civilizations of ancient Egypt and Babylon ❍ western civilization. ၃။ [U] လူသားမ်ား။ environmental damage that endangers the whole of civilization. ၄။ [U] ေခတ္မီလူမႈအဖြဲ႕အစည္း။ live far from civilization (ie far from a large town or city) ❍ ( joc ) It's good to get back to civilization after living in a tent for two weeks! ၅။ [U] ယဥ္ေက်းလာေအာင္ျပဳ လုပ္ျခင္း။ ယဥ္ေက်းလာျခင္း။

Examples

  1. The history of Western civilization
  2. The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt
  3. The benefits of civilization
  4. The end of civilization as we know it
  5. After a week of camping
  6. I was glad to get back to civilization.