Dictionary entry

Shortage

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/

Pronunciation

/ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လိုနေခြင်း။ မလုံလောက်ခြင်း။ shortages

Definition

shortage /'ʃↄ:tÇdʒ/ n [C,U] ရွားပါးမႈ။ ျပတ္လပ္မႈ။ food/fuel/housing shortages ❍ a shortage of rice/funds/equipment ❍ The shop was forced to close owing to (a) shortage of staff. ❍ There was no shortage of helpers.

Examples

  1. Refugees are facing serious food and fuel shortages.
  2. [shortage of] : A shortage of clean water