Dictionary entry

Superstition

Pronunciation: /ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ကျိုးကြောင်းမဆင်မခြင်ကြောက်ရွံခြင်း။ အယူသည်းခြင်း။

Definition

superstition /su:pǝ'stÇʃn; Brit also sju:-/ n ( often derog ) [U,C] အယူသီးျခင္း။ အစြဲအလမ္းႀကီးျခင္း။ behaviour based on fear and superstition ❍ There's an old superstition that killing a spider brings you bad luck. ❏ superstitious /-'stÇʃǝs/ adj ( often derog ) ၁။ အယူသီး ေသာ။ အစြဲအလမ္းႀကီးေသာ။ superstitious beliefs/ideas/practices. ၂။ အယူသီးေသာ။ အစြဲအလမ္းရိွေသာ။ I never do anything important on Friday the 13th – I'm superstitious (about it). superstitiously adv

Examples

  1. superstition /su:pǝ'stÇʃn; Brit also sju:-/ n ( often derog ) [U,C] အယူသီးျခင္း။ အစြဲအလမ္းႀကီးျခင္း။ behaviour based on fear and superstition