Dictionary entry

Take the veil

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Definition

veil / veÇl / n ၁။ [C] (က) (အမ်ဳိးသမီး) မ်က္ႏွာလႊားဇာ။ a bridal veil ❍ She raised/ lowered her veil. (ခ) ခရစ္ယာန္ သီလရွင္ဦးေခါင္းၿခံဳထည္။ ၂။ [sing] ဖံုးကြယ္မႈ။ လႊမ္းၿခံဳမႈ။ a veil of mist over the hills ❍ Their work is carried out behind a veil of secrecy. v ဖံုးအုပ္သည္။ လႊမ္းၿခံဳသည္။ ကာသည္။ A thin mist veiled the lake. ❍ She veiled her eyes with her hand. Compare UNVEIL ❏ take the veil [ IDM ] ခရစ္ယာန္သီလရွင္ဝတ္သည္။ ❏ veiled adj ၁။ ဖံုးကြယ္ေသာ။ a thinly veiled threat/ warning. ၂။ ေခါင္းၿမီးၿခံဳထားေသာ (သို႔) ဇာ မ်က္ႏွာလႊား ထားေသာ။ a veiled Muslim woman.

Examples

  1. [a veil of secrecy/ignorance/silence] : A veil of secrecy has been thrown over the final preparations.