Dictionary entry
Polite
Pronunciation: /pəˈlʌɪt/
Pronunciation
/pəˈlʌɪt/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ယဉ်ကျေးသော။ စာနာတတ်သော။ ယဉ်ကျေးသော။
Definition
polite /pǝ'laÇt/ adj ( -er, -est ) ၁။ ယဥ္ေက်းေသာ။ စာနာတတ္ေသာ။ a polite child ❍ make polite conversation ❍ It wasn't very polite of you to serve yourself without asking. Compare IMPOLITE ၂။ ( fml ) ယဥ္ေက်းေသာ။ a rude word not used in polite society/company.
Examples
- [polite to] : You must be more polite to the customers.
- [be polite of someone] : It wasn’t very polite of you to keep interrupting me.
- His refusal was firm but polite.
- She forced a polite smile.