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poor meaning in Myanmar

ဆင်းရဲ hcang:rai:

/pʊɚ/

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poor in Myanmar: ဆင်းရဲ (hcang:rai:). In English, poor means with no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.

Myanmar words for poor

with few or no possessions or money
ဆင်းရဲ hcang:rai:

English meaning of poor

  1. adjective With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
  2. adjective Of low quality.
  3. adjective Worthy of pity.
  4. adjective Deficient in a specified way.

Full definition of poor

poor in a sentence

  • We were so poor that we couldn't afford shoes.
  • That was a poor performance.
  • Oh, you poor thing, you're drenched!

Synonyms of poor

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poor in other languages

Questions about poor in Myanmar

What is the meaning of poor in Myanmar?
Poor in Myanmar is ဆင်းရဲ (hcang:rai:).
poor ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Poor: ဆင်းရဲ (hcang:rai:).
What does poor mean in English?
Poor means with no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.

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