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