Dictionary entry
Wailing
Pronunciation
Pronunciation is not available for this entry.
Myanmar Meaning
Myanmar meaning is not available for this entry.
Definition
wail /weÇl/ v (က) ~ (about/over sth) ဆြဲဆြဲငင္ငင္ ငိုေႂကြးသည္၊ အီသည္။ ျမည္တမ္းသည္။ ေအာ္ျမည္သည္။ The sick child was wailing miserably. ❍ ‘I've lost my mummy!’ she wailed. ❍ The cat was wailing to be let out of the room. ❍ ( fig ) There's no use wailing about/over past mistakes. ❍ cry (ခ) အဆက္မျပတ္ျမည္သည္။ the wailing cry of a seagull ❍ Ambulances raced by with sirens wailing. ❍ You can hear the wind wailing in the chimney. n (က) ေအာ္ငိုျခင္း။ ျမည္တမ္းျခင္း။ The child burst into loud wails. (ခ) အဆက္မျပတ္ျမည္သံ။ the wail of sirens. wailing n [U]:The child's wailing kept us awake at night.
Examples
- The baby wailed all night.
- ‘I’m so lonely
- ’ wailed Alice.
- Wailing sirens