Dictionary entry

Refuge

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

Pronunciation

/ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ခိုမှီရာ။ ခိုကိုးခြင်း။

Definition

refuge /'refju:dʒ/ n ၁။ (က) [U] ~ (from sb/ sth) ခိုလံႈရာ။ ကြန္းခိုရာ။ a place of refuge ❍ seek refuge from the storm/ fighting ❍ take refuge in the US Embassy ❍ give sb refuge. (ခ) [C] ခိုကိုးရာ။ ကြန္းရိပ္။ ရိပ္ၿမံဳ။ establish a refuge for rare birds ❍ For her, poetry is a refuge from the problems of the world. ၂။ [C] ( Brit ) = TRAFFIC ISLAND

Examples

  1. A refuge for earthquake victims
  2. [take/seek/find refuge] : Residents took refuge from the bombing in the local church.