Bleak House — Page 3

Vocabulary

ထိုကဲ့သို့သော

hto keh. hto. thaw — of that kind; such as that type

နေ့လည်ခင်းတွင်

neh leh. khyin: twin — in the afternoon; during midday hours

အကယ်၍

a.keh yway. — if; in the event that; supposing that

ရှိလျှင်

shi. hlyin — if there is; if one has or exists

မြင့်မြတ်သော

myin. myat thaw — noble; exalted; of high moral standing

ဘုရင့်

bhu.yin. — of the king; royal; belonging to a king

ကြီးကြပ်ရေးမှူးချုပ်

kji: kjat yei: hmu: chout — superintendent general; chief supervising officer

သည်

thu. — topic marker; is/are (grammatical particle)

ဤနေရာတွင်

i. neh ya. twin — in this place; here; at this location

ထိုင်နေ

htain neh — sitting; remaining seated in a place

သင့်သည်

thinn. thu. — should; ought to; it is appropriate to

ထိုင်နေသည့်

htain neh thu. — who is sitting; that which is seated

အတိုင်း

a.tine: — as; according to; in the same manner

မှုန်ဝါးသော

hmun wa: thaw — dim; hazy; blurry; not clearly visible

ဘုန်းတန်ခိုး

phun: tan kho: — glory and power; divine majesty and might

ဖြင့်

hpyin. — with; by means of; using (instrumental particle)

ခေါင်း

hkaun: — head; the head of a person or animal

ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်ကို

pat wun: kjin go. — surroundings; environment; the area around something

လွှမ်းမိုး

hlwan: mo: — to dominate; to overshadow; to cover over

လျက်

lyet — while; as; continuative action particle

နီရဲသော

ni yeh thaw — bright red; vivid red in color

ပိတ်ချော

peit chaw — fine cloth; smooth woven fabric or silk

နှင့်

hnin. — and; with; together with (conjunction particle)

ကုလားကာများ

ka.la: ka. mya: — curtains; hanging drapes used as room dividers

နူးညံ့စွာ

nu: nyann zwa — softly; gently; in a tender manner

ဝန်းရံ

wun: yan — to surround; to encircle; to enclose around

ထားကာ

hta: ka — having placed; after arranging or setting up

မုတ်ဆိတ်မွေး

mout seit mwe: — beard; facial hair growing on the chin

ကြီးများ

kji: mya: — large ones; big things; plural of big

အသံ

a.than — sound; voice; noise made by something

သေးလေး

the: le: — tiny; very small; diminutive in size

အဆုံးမရှိသော

a.hkun: ma shi. thaw — endless; without end; having no conclusion

အမှုတွဲများ

a.hmu twe mya: — case files; legal dossiers; collections of cases

ပါရှိသည့်

pa shi. thu. — which contains; that includes; having within it

ကြီးမားသော

kji: ma: thaw — enormous; very large; of great size

ရှေ့နေ

sheh neh — lawyer; attorney; legal advocate in court

တစ်ဦး

tit u: — one person; a single individual (classifier)

၏

eh — possessive particle; of; belonging to someone

မိန့်ခွန်းကို

mein. khun: go. — speech; address; formal spoken statement (object)

နားထောင်

na: htaun — to listen; to pay attention to sound

မိုးပိုက်ဆောင်

mo: paik saun — canopy; overhead covering or awning structure

ပေါ်ရှိ

pau shi. — located on top of; existing upon a surface

ဆီသို့

si thoe. — toward; in the direction of something

မြင်ကွင်းကို

myin gwin: go. — the view; the scene; field of vision (object)

ပြင်ပသို့

pyin pa thoe. — toward the outside; outward; to the exterior

ဦးလှည့်

u: hleh. — to turn one's head; to face a direction

ထားသော်လည်း

hta: thaw leh: — even though placed; although set or positioned

မြူ

myu — fog; mist; fine water vapor in air

ငွေ့ရည်

ngweh yeh. — vapor; steam; gaseous moisture in the air

မှ

hma. — from; since; ablative case particle

တစ်ပါး

tit pa: — other; another; a different one entirely

မည်သည့်

meh thu. — whichever; whatever; any particular thing or person

အရာကိုမျှ

a.ya go. hmya. — anything at all; not even a single thing

မမြင်နိုင်

ma myin nine — cannot see; unable to perceive visually

ပေ

peh — emphatic or evidential sentence-final particle

တရားရုံးချုပ်

ta.ya: yone: chout — supreme court; highest court of legal authority

အသင်း

a.thin: — association; club; organized group of members

အဖွဲ့ဝင်

a.phweh win — member; one who belongs to a group

ဆယ်ဂဏန်းခန့်

seh ga.nun: khann. — approximately ten in number; about a dozen

ရှိနေသည့်

shi. neh thu. — which exists; that is present or there

အဆုံးမဲ့

a.hkun: meh. — endless; boundless; without any termination point

အမှု

a.hmu — case; matter; legal case or affair

တစ်ခု

tit khu. — one thing; a single item (general classifier)

တစ်သောင်းသော

tit thain: thaw — numbering ten thousand; amounting to ten thousand

အဆင့်များ

a.hsin. mya: — levels; stages; ranks or grades of progression

ထဲမှ

hteh hma. — from within; out of; from inside something

တစ်ဆင့်တွင်

tit hsin. twin — at one stage; at a particular level or step

မောင်းနေသည့်

maun: neh thu. — that is driving; which is being propelled along

ကဲ့သို့

keh. thoe. — like; similar to; in the manner of

ဆင်ဆင်တူတူ

hsin hsin tu tu — very similar; nearly identical; closely resembling

ကြောင်းဆိုင်ရာ

kjaun: hsain ya — relating to; pertaining to a particular matter

ဥပဒေမှတ်တမ်းများ

u.pa.deh hmut tan: mya: — legal records; official law documents and registers

ချော်မိနိုင်သော

chaw mi nine thaw — likely to slip; prone to causing a stumble

နေရာတွင်

neh ya. twin — in the place; at a certain location

တစ်ဦးနှင့်

tit u: hnin. — with one person; together with another individual

ခြေချော်အောင်

cheh chaw aun — so as to trip; causing one's foot to slip

ဆောင်ရွက်

hsaun ywet — to carry out; to perform; to undertake action

နည်းပညာဆိုင်ရာ

neh: pyin nya hsain ya — technical; relating to specialized skills or technology

စကားလုံးများ

za.ga: lone: mya: — words; vocabulary items; multiple word expressions

နက်နဲမှု

net neh hmu — depth; complexity; profundity of a subject

ထဲတွင်

hteh twin — inside; within; in the interior of something

ကာကွယ်

ka gweh — to protect; to defend; to guard against harm

ထားသော

hta: thaw — that has been placed; which has been kept

ခေါင်းများကို

hkaun: mya: go. — the heads; multiple heads (as object of verb)

စကားလုံး

za.ga: lone: — word; a single unit of vocabulary

နံရံများ

nan yan mya: — walls; the vertical sides of a room

ဝင်တိုက်ကာ

win tite ka — crashing into; hitting against; bumping into something

သရုပ်ဆောင်များ

tha.yout hsaun mya: — actors; performers who play roles on stage

သကဲ့သို့

tha keh. thoe. — just as; in the same way as

ပြင်းထန်သော

pyin. htan thaw — intense; severe; strong and forceful in degree

မျက်နှာ

myet hna — face; the front of the head; countenance

တရားမျှတမှု

ta.ya: hmya ta hmu — justice; fairness; equitable treatment of all

အယောင်ဆောင်ဟန်ကို

a.yaun hsaun han go. — the pretense; the act of feigning or pretending

ပြနေ

pya neh — showing; displaying; demonstrating to others continuously

လိမ့်မည်

lein. meh — will probably; likely to be; predictive particle

ထိုအမှု

hto a.hmu — that case; that particular legal matter or affair

သက်ဆိုင်သော

thet hsain thaw — relevant; related to; pertaining to a matter

မျိုးစုံတို့

myo: hson doh. — various kinds; all sorts of different types

အချို့

a.cho. — some; a few; certain ones among many

နှစ်ဦး

hnit u: — two people; a pair of individuals

သုံးဦး

thon: u: — three people; a group of three persons

မှာ

hma — at; in; locative or dative case particle

ဤအမှုကို

i. a.hmu go. — this case; this legal matter (as direct object)

မိဘများ

mi ba mya: — parents; mothers and fathers; one's guardians

ထံမှ

htan hma. — from; received from a particular person

အမွေဆက်ခံ

a.mweh hset khan — to inherit; to receive an inheritance from someone

လာသော

la thaw — who came; that arrived; which has come

သူများ

thu mya: — those people; they; multiple persons referred to

ဖြစ်ပြီး

hpyit pyi: — having become; being the case; after being

ကြောင့်

kjaun. — because of; due to; on account of

ဥစ္စာပစ္စည်းများ

u.sa pa.si: mya: — property; possessions; material goods and belongings

ရရှိခဲ့သော

ya shi. kheh thaw — which was obtained; that has been acquired previously

ဖြစ်သည်

hpyit thu. — is; it is the case; to be (copula)

ထိုသူတို့

hto thu doh. — those people; they (referring to previously mentioned persons)

မဟုတ်ပါလော

ma hout pa law — is it not so; isn't that right (rhetorical)

ဟု

hu. — quotative particle; said that; as follows

မေးဆိုလျှင်ပင်

meh hso hlyin pin — even if one asks; should someone inquire so

မှတ်ပုံတင်မှူး

hmut pone tin hmu: — registrar; official who records and registers documents

နီသော

ni thaw — red; having a red color or hue

စားပွဲ

sa: bweh — table; desk; a flat surface for working

ပိုးပြောင်

po: pyaun — shiny silk; glossy woven silk fabric

ဝတ်ရုံများ

wut yone mya: — robes; gowns; formal outer garments worn officially

ကြားရှိ

kja: shi. — existing between; located in the middle of

ကြာရှည်သော

kja: sheh thaw — long-lasting; prolonged; taking a long time

သို့သော်

thoe. thaw — however; but; nevertheless; on the other hand

၎င်း

de.gin: — it; that; he/she/it (formal third person pronoun)

အောက်ခြေ

auk cheh — bottom; base; the lower end of something

တွင်

twin — in; at; within (locative particle)

အမှန်တရားကို

a.hmun ta.ya: go. — the truth; reality; what is actually true (object)

ရှာဖွေ

sha phweh — to search for; to seek; to look for

ရာ

ya — verbal suffix indicating action; also means hundred

အချည်းနှီး

a.chin: hni: — in vain; fruitlessly; without any useful result

ဖြစ်မည်

hpyit meh — will be; will become; future tense copula

တန်းစီကာ

tan si ka — lined up; arranged in a row or queue

ရပ်နေ

yat neh — standing; remaining stationary; stopped in place

ငွေတောင်းစာများ

ngweh taun: za mya: — bills; invoices; written payment demand documents

အပြန်အလှန်

a.pyan a.hlan — mutually; back and forth; in exchange with each other

ဖြေဆိုချက်များ

hpyeh hso chyet mya: — answers; responses; statements given in reply

ပြန်ကြားချက်များ

pyan kja: chyet mya: — replies; official responses; formal communicated answers

တားမြစ်ချက်များ

ta: myit chyet mya: — prohibitions; bans; official orders forbidding actions

ကျမ်းကျိန်

kjun: kjein — oath; sworn vow; solemn formal declaration

စစ်ဆေးချက်များ

sit hseh chyet mya: — examinations; inspections; formal investigative inquiries

အငြင်းပွားမှုများ

a.hnin: pwa: hmu mya: — disputes; arguments; contested disagreements between parties

မြင့်မားသော

myin. ma: thaw — tall; high; lofty in physical or figurative sense

သဘောကို

tha.baw go. — the meaning; the intention; the sense of something

ရည်ညွှန်းချက်များ

yeh nyun: chyet mya: — references; citations; notes pointing to other sources

ရုံးသုံး

yone: thon: — official use; for office use; administrative purposes

အစီရင်ခံစာများ

a.si yin khan za mya: — reports; official written accounts submitted to authorities

ဖိုးကြီးသော

hpo: kji: thaw — expensive; costly; of great monetary value

အဓိပ္ပာယ်မဲ့

a.deit pa. meh. — meaningless; without meaning; lacking sense or purpose

၎င်းတို့

de.gin: doh. — they; those; plural formal third person pronoun

ရှေ့တွင်

sheh. twin — in front of; before; ahead of something

တင်ထား

tin hta: — to have placed; to have submitted or presented

လျက်ပင်

lyet pin — even while; even though in the act of