Dictionary entry

Our

Pronunciation: /aʊə/

Pronunciation

/aʊə/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ကျွနု်ပ်တို့၏။ (pron) ကျွန်ုပ်တို့၏

Definition

our /ɑ:(r), 'aƱǝ(r)/ possess det ၁။ ကြၽႏု္ပ္တို႔၏။ ငါတို႔၏။ တို႔။ our daughter/ dog/ house ❍ our two children ❍ We showed them some of our photos. ❍ Our suspicions were aroused by his strange behaviour. ❍ Our main export is rice. ❍ We need to safeguard the future of our planet. ၂။ ကြၽႏု္ပ္တို႔၏။ ငါတို႔၏။ တို႔။ And now, over to our Rome correspondent… ❍ Our managing director has just resigned. ၃။ Our (႐ိုေသကိုင္း႐ိႈင္းေသာအားျဖင့္) ကြၽႏု္ပ္တို႔၏။ တပည့္ေတာ္တို႔၏။ Our Father (ie God) ❍ Our Lady (ie the Virgin Mary). ❏ ours /ɑ:z, 'aƱǝz/ possess pron တို႔။ Their house is similar to ours, but ours has had a loft conversion. ❍ Ours was an unhappy marriage. ❍ ( infml ) That dog of ours has been causing trouble again!

Examples

  1. Today is a day we’ll remember for the rest of our lives.
  2. Most of our friends live in the suburbs.
  3. When is our next meeting?
  4. [our own] : We want to make our own decisions.
  5. We’re very proud of our Jack.