Dictionary entry
Generously
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəsli/
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəsli/
Myanmar Meaning
(adv) သဘောထားကြီးစွာ။
Definition
generous / 'dʒenǝrǝs / adj ၁။ (က) ရက္ေရာေသာ။ ေစတနာ ေကာင္းေသာ။ ေပးကမ္းစြန္႔ႀကဲတတ္ေသာ။ generous with one's money/ in giving help ❍ It was generous of you to share your food with me. (ခ) မ်ားျပားေသာ။ အမ်ားႀကီး။ တဝႀကီး။ a generous gift/ offer/ increase ❍ a generous helping of potatoes. ၂။ သေဘာထားႀကီးေသာ။ စိတ္ရင္း ေကာင္းေသာ။ a generous mind/ spirit ❍ A wise ruler is generous in victory. ❏ generously adv ရက္ရက္ေရာေရာ။ ရက္ေရာစြာ။ ေခ်ာင္ေခ်ာင္ ခ်ိခ်ိ။ Please give generously. ❍ a dress that is generously cut (ie uses plenty of material).
Examples
- Merton is clearly a warm and generous person.
- [generous to] : Billy was very generous to people who had less than he did.
- [generous with] : Lawyers have been generous with their time and talents.
- [generous of someone (to do something)] : That’s very generous of you.
- The committee expressed thanks to everyone for their generous donations.
- A generous gift
- A generous gesture
- A generous helping of rice
- A generous court settlement
- There are generous discounts to groups of ten or more.
- Thank you for your generous comments.
- They gave generously to local charities.
- ‘I’ll take the kids
- ’ Nicky offered generously.