Anne of Green Gables — Page 8

Vocabulary

သူမ၏

thu ma ei — her (possessive pronoun, belonging to her)

အသံ

a than — sound, voice, noise

ပြန်

pyan — to return, to go back, again

ပေါ်လာ

paw la — to appear, to come up, emerge

သော

thaw — relative clause marker (that, which, who)

အခါ

a kha — time, occasion, when

သူမ

thu ma — she, her (third person feminine pronoun)

က

ka — subject marker particle in a sentence

တောင်းဆို

tawng hsoe — to request, demand, ask for something

လိုက်

lait — to follow; directional verb complement

သည်

thi — present tense marker; topic marker particle

ဟုတ်ကဲ့

hote keh — yes (polite affirmative response)

ဟုတ်

hote — to be true, correct, yes

ပါ

pa — polite sentence-final particle

ဟု

hu — quotation particle meaning 'saying that'

ပြော

pyaw — to speak, say, tell someone

ရှိ

shi — to have, to exist, to be present

မိဘမဲ့

mi ba meh — orphan, without parents

ကလေး

ka lay — child, baby, young one

ဆောင်

hsawng — to carry, bring, convey something

မှ

hma — from, since; ablative case marker

ယောက်ျားလေး

yout kya lay — boy, young male child

များ

mya — plural marker; many, more

ယူလာ

yu la — to bring, fetch and bring here

ခြင်း

chin — nominalizer suffix indicating action or state

ဘယ်

beh — where, which, what (question word)

မျှ

hmya — only, as much as, even

မကြား

ma kya — to not hear, unheard of

ဖူး

phu — ever (experience marker in past tense)

ဆန်းသစ်

hsan thit — novel, new, innovative, unusual

မှု

hmu — abstract nominalizer suffix for actions

တစ်ခု

tit khu — one thing, a certain thing

ဖြစ်

phyit — to be, to happen, to become

မည့်

myi — future tense marker particle

အစား

a sa — instead of, in place of something

လယ်ယာ

leh ya — farmland, agriculture, fields

ကောင်း

kawng — good, nice, well, excellent

တွင်

twin — in, at, within (locative particle)

နွေဦး

nway u — spring season, early summer

ရာသီ

ya thi — season, period of the year

၏

ei — possessive particle (of, 's)

ပုံမှန်

pone hman — normal, regular, usual, ordinary

အလုပ်

a lote — work, job, task, occupation

သာ

tha — only, just, merely (limiting particle)

ထင်ယောင်

hting yawng — to imagine, think mistakenly, misperceive

ထင်မှား

hting hma — to mistake, misidentify, be mistaken

နှင့်

hnin — and, with, together (conjunction/particle)

သ

tha — verb suffix indicating completed habitual action

ကဲ့သို့

keh thoe — like, similar to, as if

မိမိ

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

စိတ်

seit — mind, heart, feeling, emotion

ထဲ

hteh — inside, within, in the interior

ပြင်းထန်

pyinn htan — intense, severe, strong, powerful

တုန်လှုပ်

tone hlyote — to shake, tremble, be startled

ချောက်ခြား

chout kja — to be shocked, startled, frightened

ကို

ko — object marker, direct object particle

ခံစား

khan sa — to feel, experience, sense something

ရ

ya — to get, obtain; can (potential marker)

မိ

mi — verb complement indicating unintentional action

အော်ဟစ်

aw hit — to shout, yell, cry out

သည့်

thi — relative clause particle (that, which)

ပုံစံ

pone san — style, form, pattern, manner

ဖြင့်

phyin — with, by means of (instrumental particle)

တွေး

tway — to think, ponder, reflect on something

နေ

nay — to live, stay; continuous aspect marker

တစ်ယောက်

tit yout — one person, a single individual

လူ

lu — person, human being, people

အားလုံး

a lone — everyone, everything, all, whole

တို့

doe — plural marker for pronouns and nouns

မွေးစား

mway sa — to adopt (a child), raise as own

ကြ

kya — plural action marker for multiple subjects

ကဲ

keh — exclamatory particle expressing surprise

ကမ္ဘာကြီး

kamba ji — the great world, Earth, universe

သေချာ

thay cha — certain, sure, definite, for sure

ပေါက်

pout — to sprout, emerge, come out

ပြောင်းပြန်

pyawng pyan — reversed, opposite, turned around, upside down

လှန်

hlan — to flip, turn over, reverse

ပြီ

pyi — already, completion marker (done, finished)

ဤ

i — this (formal/literary demonstrative pronoun)

နောက်

nout — after, behind, next, later

ဘာ

ba — what (question word)

အံ့သြ

an thaw — to be amazed, astonished, surprised

မည်

myi — future tense marker particle

မဟုတ်

ma hote — not, is not, negation of 'to be'

မ

ma — negation prefix (not, un-)

ကြောင့်

kyaung — because of, due to, owing to

ကမ္ဘာ

kamba — world, earth, globe

ပေါ်

paw — on top of, upon, above, surface

သင်

thin — you (second person pronoun)

ခေါင်း

gaung — head; also means leader or chief

သို့

thoe — to, towards (directional particle)

ထို

htoe — that (demonstrative, formal/literary)

အတွေး

a tway — thought, idea, thinking, reflection

ဝင်ရောက်

win yout — to enter, go into, intrude upon

လာ

la — to come; directional verb complement

နည်း

nyi — method, way, how; a little

မကျေနပ်

ma kyay nat — dissatisfied, displeased, unhappy with

ပုံ

pone — picture, shape, appearance; seems like

ကိစ္စ

kit sa — matter, affair, issue, concern

အကြံဉာဏ်

a kyan nyan — idea, suggestion, advice, plan

မတောင်း

ma tawng — not asking, without requesting

ဘဲ

beh — without (negative adverbial particle)

ဆောင်ရွက်

hsawng ywet — to carry out, perform, conduct a task

ခဲ့

kheh — past tense marker (did, went away)

မဖြစ်

ma phyit — cannot be, impossible, does not happen

မနေ

ma nay — cannot help but, must do inevitably

မကောင်း

ma kawng — bad, not good, unwell, poor

ကြောင်း

kyaung — that (reported speech/clause linker)

ကျွန်မ

kyama — I, me (first person female pronoun)

ကြာ

kya — to take time, to be long, duration

တွေးဆ

tway hsa — to ponder, contemplate, reason about

တကယ်

ta kyeh — really, truly, actually, genuinely

တော့

taw — then, now (discourse/topic particle)

ဆောင်း

hsawng — winter season; to wear (jewelry)

လုံး

lone — whole, entire, all (classifier suffix)

မစ္စ

Miss — Miss (honorific title for woman)

ခရစ်စမတ်

khrit sa mat — Christmas (Christian holiday)

မတိုင်

ma tine — before, prior to, not yet reaching

မီ

mi — before, in time, in advance

တစ်နေ့

tit nay — one day, someday, a certain day

နေရာ

nay ya — place, location, spot, position

လာရောက်

la yout — to come and visit, come over

ပြီး

pyi — after, having done, and then

မိန်းကလေး

mein ka lay — girl, young female child

ငယ်

ngeh — young, small, little in age

ယူ

yu — to take, get, bring along

သွား

thwa — to go, to leave; directional complement

တူမ

tu ma — niece (brother's or sister's daughter)

နေထိုင်

nay htine — to live, reside, stay somewhere

ထံ

htan — to, at (person's location particle)

သွားရောက်

thwa yout — to go and visit, travel to

လည်ပတ်

leh pat — to visit, tour, travel around

ကာ

ka — while, by doing (gerundive particle)

သိ

thi — to know, to understand, to realize

ထို့

htoe — that (demonstrative particle, formal)

အချိန်

a chain — time, moment, period of time

စပြီး

sa pyi — starting from, beginning and then

တဖြည်းဖြည်း

ta phyi phyi — gradually, slowly, little by little

ဆွေးနွေး

hsway nway — to discuss, deliberate, converse about

အသက်

a thet — age, life, breath, years old

ကြီး

ji — big, large, great, old (adjective)

သူ

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

ခြောက်

chout — six (the number 6)

ဆယ်

hsay — ten (the number 10)

တစ်ချိန်

tit chain — at one time, once, formerly

သွက်လက်

thwet let — active, energetic, lively, quick

နှလုံး

hnalone — heart (physical organ or emotional)

သူ့

thu — his, her (possessive, third person)

အလွန်

a lwan — very, extremely, exceedingly, overly

ဒုက္ခ

dote kha — suffering, trouble, hardship, difficulty

ပေး

pay — to give, to provide, to offer

ခန့်

khan — approximately, about, around (estimation)

၍

yway — so, therefore, because (connective particle)

အကူအညီ

a ku a nyi — help, assistance, support, aid

ရရှိ

ya shi — to obtain, receive, gain, get

ရန်

yan — in order to, for the purpose of

မည်မျှ

myi hmya — how much, how many, to what extent

ခက်ခဲ

khit kheh — difficult, hard, challenging, tough

လော

law — question particle (is it? really?)