Dictionary entry

Sorry

Pronunciation: /ˈsɒri/

Pronunciation

/ˈsɒri/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ဝမ်းနည်းသော

Definition

sorry /'sɒri; US 'sↄ:ri/ adj ( -ier , -iest ) ၁။ ~ (to do sth/that…) ဝမ္းနည္းေသာ။ စိတ္မေကာင္းေသာ။ We were very sorry to hear of your father's death. ❍ I'm sorry that you're leaving. I'm sorry to tell you that your application has not been successful. ၂။ ~ (for/about sth ) ေနာင္တရ[ေသာ]။ (ျပဳမွားမိသည္ကို) ရွက္[ေသာ]။ Aren't you sorry for/about what you've done? ❍ If you say you're sorry we'll forget what happened. ၃။ (သေဘာမတူ ေၾကာင္း၊ မလိုက္ေလ်ာႏိုင္ေၾကာင္း စသည္ ေျပာလိုသည့္အခါ သံုးေသာစကား)။ စိတ္မေကာင္းပါဘူး။ ဝမ္းနည္းပါတယ္။ ေတာင္းပန္ပါတယ္။ I'm sorry, but I don't agree. ❍ I'm sorry I'm late. ❍ I'm sorry if I offended you. ❍ ‘Can you lend me some money?’ ‘I'm sorry, I can't. ’ ၄။ ( usu derog ) ဆိုးဆိုးရြားရြား။ a sorry sight ❍ The house was in a sorry state. interj ၁။ (ခြင့္လႊတ္ရန္ ေတာင္းပန္လိုသည့္အခါသံုးေသာ စကား)။ မေတာ္လို႔ပါ။ ကန္ေတာ့ကန္ေတာ့။ Sorry, did I knock your elbow? ❍ Sorry I'm late. ၂။ ( esp Brit ) (သဲသဲကြဲကြဲ မၾကားလိုက္သျဖင့္ ထပ္ေျပာေပးပါရန္ ေတာင္းပန္စကား)။ မၾကားမိလိုက္လို႔ပါ။ ‘My name's Jane Timms. ’ ‘Sorry—Jane who?’ ❏ be/feel sorry for sb [ IDM ] ၁။ သနားပါတယ္။ I feel sorry for anyone who has to drive in this sort of weather. ၂။ စိတ္မေကာင္းဘူး။ သနားတယ္။ If he doesn't realize what he's done, then I'm sorry for him.

Examples

  1. That’s the sorriest excuse I’ve ever heard.
  2. [a sorry business/mess/state] : If it weren’t for you
  3. I wouldn’t be in this sorry mess.
  4. What a sorry sight they were!
  5. Tell your sister you’re sorry!
  6. [sorry (that)] : I’m sorry I behaved in such a childish way.
  7. [sorry for] : He wasn’t sorry for hitting the other boy.
  8. [sorry about] : I’m sorry about your losing your job.
  9. [sorry to hear (that)] : I am sorry to hear that your father died.
  10. [sorry (that)] : I’m sorry you have decided to leave the company.
  11. We’re sorry you weren’t happy with our service.
  12. Don't you dare do that again
  13. or you'll be sorry!