Dictionary entry

Truths

Pronunciation: /truːθ/

Pronunciation

/truːθ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n[pl]) အမှန်တရားများ

Definition

truth /tru:θ/ n ( pl truths /tru:ðz/) ၁။ [U] အမွန္။ သစၥာ။ There's no truth/ not a word of truth in what he says. ၂။ (က) [U] အမွန္။ အမွန္တရား။ the whole truth ❍ the search for (the) truth ❍ I want you to tell (me) the truth (ie speak honestly, not lie). ❍ We found out the truth about him. ❍ The (plain) truth is, I forgot about it. (ခ) [C] အမွန္တရား။ believe in the eternal truths like freedom and justice. See also HOME TRUTH ❏ in truth [ IDM ] ( fml ) အမွန္အားျဖင့္။ စင္စစ္အားျဖင့္။ တကယ္ေတာ့။ It was in truth a miracle. ❏ truthful /-fl/ adj ၁။ ႐ိုးသားေျဖာင့္မတ္ေသာ။ ၂။ မွန္ကန္ ေသာ။ ❏ truthfully /-fǝli/ adv မွန္မွန္ကန္ကန္။ အရင္းအတိုင္း။ ႐ိုး႐ိုးသားသား။ truthfulness n [U]

Examples

  1. The truth may never be known.
  2. [truth about] : We finally learned the shocking truth about Gina’s past.
  3. [tell (someone) the truth] : Tell me the truth: did you take the money?
  4. [the truth is (that)] : The truth is that they haven’t solved the problem.
  5. [the truth of the matter is (that)] : The truth of the matter is that the company is bankrupt.
  6. [truth of] : Are you questioning the truth of his accusations?
  7. [there is some truth in/to something] : There is
  8. I suppose
  9. some truth to his story.
  10. [there is a grain/kernel/element of truth in/to something] : There is a grain of truth in what he says.
  11. Literature that explores the truths of life and love
  12. [a universal/eternal truth] : Is it a universal truth that exercise is good for you?