Dictionary entry

Fame

Pronunciation: /feɪm/

Pronunciation

/feɪm/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ကျော်ကြားမှု။

Definition

fame / feÇm / n [U] ဂုဏ္သတင္း။ ေက်ာ္ၾကားမႈ။ ေက်ာ္ေစာျခင္း။ achieve instant/overnight fame and fortune ❍ Her fame quickly grew/spread. ❍ He first rose/came to fame in the 1940s. ❍ Her main claim to fame is that she once went out with Mick Jagger. See also FAMOUS ❏ famed adj ~ ( for sth ) ထင္ေပၚေက်ာ္ေစာ [ေသာ]။ ေက်ာ္ၾကား [ေသာ]။ နာမည္ႀကီး [ေသာ]။ the fairy-tale castles for which Austria is famed. ❍ staying near the famed Waikiki Beach.

Examples

  1. Kundera achieved international fame while banned in his own country.
  2. [fame and fortune] : Fame and fortune have come easily to Jo.
  3. [rise/shoot to fame] : Albert Finney rose to fame in the British cinema of the early Sixties.