Dictionary entry

Harvest festival

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Myanmar Meaning

(n) ကောက်သစ်စားပွဲ။သီးနံှသိမ်းဆုတောင်းပွဲ။

Definition

harvest /'hɑ:vÇst/ n ၁။ (က) [C] သီးႏွံရိတ္သိမ္းျခင္း၊ ဆြတ္ခူးျခင္း။ (ခ) [C, U] သီးႏွံရိတ္သိမ္းခ်ိန္၊ ဆြတ္ခူးခ်ိန္။ Farmers are very busy during (the) harvest. (ဂ) [C] သီးႏွံ။ သီးႏွံအထြက္။ gather in the harvest ❍ a succession of good harvests ❍ This year's wheat harvest was poor. ၂။ [C] အက်ဳိး။ ဝိပါက္။ အက်ဳိးဆက္။ We are reaping the harvest of (ie suffering as a result of) our past mistakes. v သီးႏွံရိတ္သိမ္းသည္၊ ဆြတ္ခူးသည္။ The farmers are out harvesting the corn. ❏ harvester n ၁။ သီးႏွံရိတ္သိမ္းသူ၊ ဆြတ္ခူးသူ။ ၂။ သီးႏွံ ရိတ္သိမ္းစက္။ သီးႏွံေႁခြစက္။ See also COMBINE 2 ၂ ❏ harvest festival n ေကာက္သစ္စားပြဲ။ သီးႏွံသိမ္းဆုေတာင္း ပြဲ။ ❏ arvest moon n ေဆာင္းဦးရာသီတြင္ ေန႔တာ၊ ညတာ တူညီေသာလ၏လျပည့္ (စက္တင္ဘာ ၂၂ /၂၃)။

Examples

  1. The corn/potato/grape harvest
  2. It was harvest time.
  3. A field that had been ploughed up after the harvest
  4. There will be a bumper (=very large) harvest this year.
  5. Poor harvests increased food prices.
  6. The grim harvest of these cuts was an increase in preventable diseases.
  7. A rich harvest of knowledge