Dictionary entry

Governor

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌv(ə)nə/

Pronunciation

/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ဘုရင်ခံ။ ပြည်နယ်အုပ်ချုပ်ရေးမှူး။

Definition

governor / 'gʌvǝnǝ(r) / n ၁။ (က) ( Brit ) ဘုရင္ခံ။ a colonial/ provincial governor. (ခ) ျပည္နယ္ အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ေရးမႉး။ the Governor of New York State. ၂။ ( Brit ) (က) အဖြဲ႕အစည္းတစ္ခုခု၏ အႀကီး အကဲ။ a prison governor ❍ the governor of the Bank of England. (ခ) အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ေရးအဖြဲ႕ဝင္။ အာဏာပိုင္အဖြဲ႕ဝင္။ a school governor ❍ the board of governors of a college/ hospital. ၃။ ( Brit infml ) (က) (also guvnor /'gʌvnǝ(r) /) ဆရာ။ သူေဌး။ ဖခင္။ I shall have to ask permission from the governor. (ခ) (also guv /gʌv /, guvnor ) ဆရာ။ Can I see your ticket, guvnor? ❏ Governor-General n ( pl Governors-General or Governor-Generals ) ဘုရင္ခံခ်ဳပ္။ the Governor-General of Canada.

Examples

  1. The governor of California
  2. The school’s Board of Governors meet tomorrow night.
  3. I’ll have to ask the governor.