Dictionary entry

Sword

Pronunciation: /sɔːd/

Pronunciation

/sɔːd/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ဓားရှည်

Definition

sword /sↄ:d/ n ဓားရွည္။ draw/ sheathe one's sword (ie take it out of/ put it into its sheath ၁(က)). ❏ put sb to the sword [ IDM ] ( dated or rhet ) သတ္သည္။ ❏ sword dance n ဓားသိုင္းအက။ ဓားေရးအက။ ❏ a sword of Damocles /'dæmǝkli:z/ [ IDM ] ( fml ) ကုပ္ေပၚဝဲ ေနသည့္ဓား။ The possibility of losing her job hung over her like a sword of Damocles all year. ❏ turn swords into ploughshares [ IDM ] ( rhet ) အတိုက္အခိုက္ရပ္စဲ၍ ၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းစြာ ေနထိုင္သည္။

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