Anna Karenina — Page 2

Vocabulary

သူမ

thu ma — Third person feminine pronoun; she, her

သည်

thì — Topic marker particle; also means 'this'

၏

è — Possessive or linking particle in formal writing

ကလေး

ka lay — Child, baby, or small one

များ

myar — Plural marker; many, a lot

နှင့်

hnin — And, with, together with

အတူ

a tu — Together, alongside someone

နှစ်

hnit — Year; also the number two

သက်

thet — Life, age, or lifespan

ရွှင်

shwin — Joyful, cheerful, bright in mood

လန်း

lan — Fresh, lively, energetic feeling

ပြီး

pyi — Already done; after completing something

ပျော်

pyaw — Happy, joyful, having fun

နေ

nay — To live, stay, or be situated

ငါ

nga — I, me (informal first person pronoun)

ဘာ

ba — What; used in questions

မျှ

hmya — Only, just, as much as

ကို

go — Object marker particle; to, toward

ဝင်

win — To enter, go in, join

မ

ma — Negative prefix; not, no

စွက်

swet — To interfere, meddle, add to

ဖက်

hpet — To hold, embrace; side or direction

ခဲ့

khe — Past tense particle; did, went away

ဘူး

bu — Negative past particle; never, not ever

ကြိုက်

kyite — To like, enjoy, prefer something

လို

lo — To want, need; like, similar to

အိမ်

ein — House, home, dwelling place

စီမံ

si man — To manage, arrange, administer

ခန့်

khan — To appoint, estimate; approximately

ခွဲ

khwe — To separate, divide, split apart

ခွင့်

khwin — Permission, right, opportunity to do something

ပေး

pay — To give, provide, allow someone something

တို့

tote — Plural pronoun suffix; we, they, us

တွင်

htwìn — In, at, within a place or time

နန်းတော်

nan daw — Royal palace, throne hall

မှူး

hmu — Chief, head, leader of a group

ဖြစ်

phyit — To be, become, happen, occur

မှာ

hma — At, in, on; also a command particle

ကောင်း

kaung — Good, nice, well, excellent

ကြောင်း

kyaung — Reason, cause; reported speech particle

အမှန်

a hman — Truth, reality; truly, correctly

ပင်

pin — Emphatic particle; even, indeed, still

ဒါ

da — This, that; informal demonstrative pronoun

က

ga — Subject marker particle; from

မိမိ

mi mi — Oneself, one's own (reflexive pronoun)

အချစ်

a chit — Love, affection, romantic feeling

ကစား

ga zar — To play, engage in a game

ခြင်း

chin — Nominalizing suffix turning verbs into nouns

ရိုင်း

yine — Rude, wild, uncultured, impolite behavior

သော

thaw — Relative clause particle; that, which, who

အရာ

a ya — Thing, matter, object, affair

တစ်

tit — One, a single unit

ခု

khu — Classifier for objects; now, currently

သို့

thoe — To, toward, in the direction of

သော်

thaw — Although, but, however (formal conjunction)

ဘယ်

beh — Where, which, left direction

လောက်

lout — About, approximately; enough, sufficient

ထူး

htu — Special, extraordinary, different from usual

ဆန်း

san — Strange, unusual, novel, rare

သူ

thu — He, she, him, her (third person)

ကြောက်

kyout — To fear, be afraid, scared

မက်

met — To crave, desire intensely; suffix of longing

ဖွယ်

phwe — Worthy of, deserving, likely to cause

မည်း

myi — Black, dark in color

မောင်း

maung — To drive a vehicle; to expel

မျက်

myet — Eye (used in compound words)

လုံး

lone — Round, whole; classifier for round objects

အပြုံး

a pyoun — A smile, smiling expression

ထင်

htin — To think, believe, seem, appear

ရှား

sha — Rare, scarce, seldom found

သတိ

tha ti — Mindfulness, awareness, caution, attention

ရ

ya — To get, obtain, receive; can, able

လာ

la — To come; directional particle toward speaker

မည်

mi — Future tense marker; will, shall

ဆို

so — To say, mean; if, when (conditional)

စေ

say — To cause, let, make someone do something

ရှိ

shi — To have, exist, there is/are

စဉ်

sin — While, during; in sequence, continuously

ကိုယ်

ko — Body; oneself, self (reflexive)

ထိန်း

htein — To control, restrain, maintain, keep

ချုပ်

chote — To sew; to control, summarize

ထား

htar — To place, keep, put aside

ထို

hto — That, those (demonstrative, formal)

အားလုံး

ar lone — Everyone, everything, all of them

ထဲ

hte — Inside, within, in the middle of

အဆိုး

a so — The bad, the worst, evil aspect

ဆုံး

zone — To end, finish; most (superlative)

ယခု

ya khu — Now, at this moment, currently

ကံ

kan — Fate, luck, fortune, karma

ဆိုး

so — Bad, evil, wicked, poor quality

ကောင်

kaung — Fellow, guy; classifier for animals

ချင်

chin — To want to, desire to do something

ကဲ့

ke — Like, as, similar to (comparison)

အိုး

o — Pot, jar; exclamation of surprise

ပြုလုပ်

pyu lote — To do, perform, carry out an action

နည်း

ni — Method, way; few, little in amount

သည့်

thì — Relative clause particle modifying nouns

ဖြေ

phyay — To answer, explain, resolve, clarify

ရှင်း

shin — To explain, clear up; clean, clear

ချက်

chet — Immediately; cooking; a point or factor

ပေ

pay — Emphatic or assertive sentence-final particle

ဘဝ

ba wa — Life, existence, one's life circumstances

အရှုပ်

a shote — Mess, confusion, complication, disorder

ထွေး

htway — Complicated, tangled, messy, confused

မေး

may — To ask a question

ခွန်း

khwan — Question; also strength, vigor

အပါ

a pa — Including, also included in a group

အဝင်

a win — Entrance; including, as part of

ကမ္ဘာ့

gamba — World's, of the world (genitive form)

သာ

tha — Only, just; particle of emphasis or contrast

ကြား

kyar — Between, among; to hear something

ဦး

u — Head; honorific for men; unit for people

နေ့

nay — Day, daytime

အပ်

a — To entrust, hand over, submit, deposit

အသက်

a thet — Age, life, breath

ရှင်

shin — Alive, living; respectful address term

မေ့

may — To forget, lose memory of something

ပစ်

pyit — To throw, discard; completive action particle

အိပ်

ate — To sleep, rest, lie down

ဖြင့်

phyin — With, by means of, using (instrumental)

ရန်

yan — In order to; enemy, threat, danger

နိုင်

nine — To be able to, can, capable

အနည်း

a ni — Few, little, small amount

ည

nya — Night, nighttime

အချိန်

a chein — Time, period, moment

ထိ

hti — Until, up to, as far as

ပုလင်း

pa lin — Bottle, glass container

ကိုင်

kine — To hold, carry, handle something

အမျိုး

a myo — Type, kind, sort; ethnicity, family

သမီး

tha mi — Daughter

သီ

thi — To sing; individual, single

တေး

tay — Song, melody, musical tune

ဂီတ

gi ta — Music, the art of music

ဆီ

si — Oil; toward, in the direction of

ပြန်

pyan — To return, go back; again, back

သွား

thar — To go, leave; teeth

လည်း

le — Also, too, as well; even

ထို့

hto — Therefore, thus; that (emphatic demonstrative)

ကြောင့်

kyaung — Because of, due to, for the reason

နောက်

nout — After, behind, next, later

မြင်

myin — To see, observe, notice visually

ကြ

kya — Plural or collective action particle

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle; said that, called

ပြော

pyaw — To speak, say, tell, talk

လိုက်

lite — To follow; directional particle away from speaker

ထ

hta — To stand up, rise, get up

၍

yway — And so, therefore (formal connective particle)

အပြာ

a pya — Blue color

ရောင်

yaung — Color; light, glow, radiance

ပိုး

po — Silk; germ, parasite; to carry on back

တင်

tin — To present, submit, place on top

မီး

mi — Fire, flame, light, electricity

ခိုး

kho — To steal, rob, take secretly

ဝတ်

wut — To wear, dress, put on clothing

စုံ

son — Complete, full set, both, a pair

ဆင်

sin — Elephant; to prepare, adorn, wear

ကာ

ga — While, as, doing continuously; shield

ချည်

chi — Thread, string; only, merely (particle)

ကြိုး

kyo — Rope, cord, wire, string

ပုံ

pone — Picture, image, shape, form

သဏ္ဍာန်

than dan — Shape, form, appearance, figure

ထုတ်

htote — To take out, produce, publish, extract

ကျယ်

kyay — Wide, broad, spacious, loud

ဝန်း

wan — Surrounding area, orbit, circumference

ရင်

yin — Chest, heart; while, if (conditional)

ဘတ်

bat — Baht (Thai currency); bus (loanword)

ကြီး

kyi — Big, large, great, senior

မား

mar — Large, great (emphatic intensifier)

ရှူ

shu — To breathe, inhale, smell

မှု

hmu — Nominalizing suffix for actions or affairs

သွင်း

thwin — To insert, put in, import, introduce

မြဲ

mye — Firm, steadfast, permanent, enduring

မြံ

myan — Steady, stable, fixed, firmly established

ခြေ

chay — Foot, leg, base of something

လှမ်း

hlan — To reach out, step across, stride

ပြတင်း

pya tin — Window of a building

ပေါက်

pout — To open, burst, sprout, emerge

လျှောက်

shlout — To walk, stroll; to apply formally

ကြွယ်

kyweh — Rich, wealthy, abundant, prosperous

ဝ

wa — Fat, round; complete; zero digit

ထည်

hteh — Fabric, material; to put into

ငယ်

ngeh — Young, small, little in size or age

ထွက်

htway — To exit, come out, leave a place

ပြ

pya — To show, demonstrate, display

ထောက်

htout — To support, prop up, lean on

ဆောင်

saung — To carry, bear, bring; to accomplish

ခေါ်

khaw — To call, invite, name, summon