Dictionary entry

Nationalist

Pronunciation: /ˈnaʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪst/

Pronunciation

/ˈnaʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪst/

Myanmar Meaning

(n,adj) အမျိုးသား စိတ်ဓာတ်ရှိသူ။ အမျိုးသားရေး။

Definition

nationalism /'næʃnǝlÇzǝm / n [U] ၁။ ႏိုင္ငံခ်စ္စိတ္ဓာတ္။ (sometimes derog ) a surge of cultural nationalism. Compare PAT RIOTISM ၂။ သူ႕ကြၽန္မခံလိုစိတ္။ အမ်ဳိးသား လြတ္လပ္ေရးစိတ္ဓာတ္။ Welsh nationalism. ❏ nationalist /'næʃnǝlÇst/ n, adj အမ်ဳိးသားစိတ္ဓာတ္ရိွသူ။ အမ်ဳိးသားေရး။ Scottish nationalists (ie those who want Scotland to have its own parliament) ❍ nationalist demands/ movements/ sympathies. ❏ nationalistic /næʃnǝ'lÇstÇk/ adj အမ်ဳိးသားေရး စိတ္ဓာတ္ ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ nationalistic fervour during the World Cup.

Examples

  1. Scottish nationalism
  2. The leaders discussed the danger posed by an upsurge of extreme nationalism.