Dictionary entry

Linguist

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) (က) ဘာသာစုံတတ်ကျွမ်းသူ။ (ခ) ဘာသာဗေဒပညာရှင်။

Definition

linguist / 'lÇŋgwÇst / n (က) ဘာသာစံုတတ္ကြၽမ္းသူ။ She’s an excellent linguist. ❍ I’m afraid I’m no linguist (ie I find foreign languages difficult). (ခ) ဘာသာေဗဒပညာရွင္။ ❏ linguistic / lÇŋ'gwÇstÇk / adj ဘာသာစကားႏွင့္ ဆိုင္ေသာ။ linguistic and cultural barriers ❍ a child’s innate linguistic ability. linguistically adv ❏ linguistics n [ sing v ] ဘာသာေဗဒ။ Compare PHILOLOGY, SEMANTICS

Examples

  1. linguist / 'lÇŋgwÇst / n (က) ဘာသာစံုတတ္ကြၽမ္းသူ။ She’s an excellent linguist.
  2. I’m afraid I’m no linguist (ie I find foreign languages difficult). (ခ) ဘာသာေဗဒပညာရွင္။ ❏ linguistic / lÇŋ'gwÇstÇk / adj ဘာသာစကားႏွင့္ ဆိုင္ေသာ။ linguistic and cultural barriers
  3. a child’s innate linguistic ability. linguistically adv ❏ linguistics n [ sing v ] ဘာသာေဗဒ။ Compare PHILOLOGY, SEMANTICS