Dictionary entry

Customs

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌstəmz/

Pronunciation

/ˈkʌstəmz/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အကောက်ခွန် (n[pl]) အကောက်ခွန်များ

Definition

customs /'kʌstǝmz/ n [pl] (က) အေကာက္။ pay customs on sth. (ခ) (also the Customs ) အေကာက္ခြန္႐ံုး၊ ဌာန။ အေကာက္ဆိပ္။ ကင္းဆိပ္။ The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin. ❍ How long does it take to get through customs (ie have one's bags, etc examined by customs officers at a port, airport, etc)? ❍ a customs officer/ search/ check ❍ customs duty/ formalities. Compare EXCISE 1

Examples

  1. customs /'kʌstǝmz/ n [pl] (က) အေကာက္။ pay customs on sth. (ခ) (also the Customs ) အေကာက္ခြန္႐ံုး၊ ဌာန။ အေကာက္ဆိပ္။ ကင္းဆိပ္။ The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin.
  2. How long does it take to get through customs (ie have one's bags, etc examined by customs officers at a port, airport, etc)?
  3. a customs officer/ search/ check
  4. customs duty/ formalities. Compare EXCISE 1