Burn: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฅ
burn
[ bษหrn ]
fire
To be consumed by fire or flames.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The building started to burn after the explosion.
- She burned the letter in anger.
Translations
Translations of the word "burn" in other languages:
๐ต๐น queimar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเคพเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช brennen
๐ฎ๐ฉ membakar
๐บ๐ฆ ะณะพัััะธ
๐ต๐ฑ paliฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใใ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท brรปler
๐ช๐ธ quemar
๐น๐ท yanmak
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ hoลet
๐ธ๐ฐ horieลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็ง (shฤo)
๐ธ๐ฎ goreti
๐ฎ๐ธ brenna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฌแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yanmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ quemar
Etymology
The word 'burn' originated from the Old English word 'beornan', meaning 'to set on fire'. Over time, the meaning of the word expanded to include the concept of injury caused by heat or flames. The word has been used in various contexts throughout history, symbolizing destruction, passion, and transformation.
See also: burner, burning, burnish, burnishing, burnout, burnt.