Gladdest

Definition

glad / glæd / adj ( -dder , -ddest ) ၁။ (က) ~ (about sth/ to do sth/ that…) ဝမ္းသာ[ေသာ]။ ‘I passed the test. ’ "I'm so glad (for you)!" ❍ I'm glad about your passing the test. ❍ I'm glad to hear he's feeling better. ❍ I'm glad (that) he's feeling better. (ခ) ~ (about/ of sth); ~ (to do/sth that…) စိတ္သက္သာရာ ရ [ေသာ]။ I'm very glad (that) I didn't get involved in such a mad scheme. (ဂ) ~ of sth (တစ္စံုတစ္ရာအတြက္) ဝမ္းေျမာက္ [ေသာ]။ ေက်းဇူး တင္ [ေသာ]။ I'd be glad of (ie I'd like) your help/ a cup of tea. (ဃ) ~ to do sth ဝမ္းေျမာက္ဝမ္းသာ [ေသာ]။ I'd be glad to lend you the money. ❍ If you'd like me to help you, I'd be only too glad to. ၂။ ဝမ္းသာစရာ။ ဝမ္းေျမာက္စရာ။ glad news/ tidings. ❏ gladden /'glædn / v ဝမ္းေျမာက္ဝမ္းသာ ျဖစ္ေစသည္။ It gladdened my heart to see them all enjoying themselves. ❏ gladly adv ၁။ ဝမ္းေျမာက္စြာ။ ေက်းဇူးတင္စြာျဖင့္။ She suggested it, and I accepted gladly. ၂။ ဝမ္းေျမာက္စြာ။ ဝမ္းပန္းတသာ။ I would gladly pay extra for a good seat. ❏ gladness n [U] ဝမ္းေျမာက္ျခင္း။ ဝမ္းသာျခင္း။ ❏ glad rags n [pl] ( Brit infml ) ဝတ္ေကာင္းစားလွ။ put on one's glad rags.

Examples

1. ‘We’re having a great time.’ ‘I’m so glad.’
2. [glad (that)] : I’m glad he finally called you.
3. [glad to see/hear/be etc] : Maggie was glad to be home in her own bed.
4. [glad for] : I’m so glad for him – he really wanted that job.
5. [glad about] : She wasn’t going to leave
6. and he was glad about that.