Coniston — Volume 01 — Page 1

Vocabulary

နှင့်

hnin — And; together with; conjunction connecting words or phrases

တို့မှ

tote hma — From; originating from a group or set

ထုတ်လုပ်သည်။

htoat loat thì — To produce, manufacture, or create something

ရေးသားသည်

yay thá thì — To write; to compose or author something

ဒီမိုကရေစီ

di mo kray si — Democracy; system of government by the people

၏

è — Possessive or genitive particle meaning 'of'

အားနည်းချက်

á nyé chayt — Weakness; a flaw or shortcoming in something

များကို

myá go — Plural marker with object marker; 'the many (objects)'

လည်းကောင်း

lé kaùng — Also; as well; used to indicate addition or inclusion

အားသာချက်

á thá chayt — Advantage; a strength or superior quality

ကျွန်ုပ်တို့

kjànoup tote — We; us; first-person plural formal pronoun

သည်

thì — Topic or subject marker particle in a sentence

မြင်တွေ့

mjin twe — To see; to observe or encounter visually

ရန်

yan — In order to; for the purpose of doing something

တွန်းအားပေး

tùn á pay — To encourage; to push or motivate someone forward

ခြင်း

chín — Nominalizer suffix turning verbs into abstract nouns

ခံခဲ့

khan khè — To have experienced or undergone something previously

ရသည်

ya thì — To receive; to obtain or get something

အရာရာ

á yá yá — Everything; all things without exception

အလိုလို

á lo lo — Automatically; by itself without external effort

ဖြစ်

phyit — To be; to become; to happen or occur

မသွား

ma thwá — Does not go; negation of the verb 'to go'

ကြောင်း

kjáùng — Particle indicating reported speech or a reason clause

ပြည်သူ့

pji thù — Of the people; relating to citizens or the public

အစိုးရ

á so ya — Government; the ruling body of a state

၎င်း

da gín — It; that; third-person formal pronoun or reference

ကိုယ်တိုင်

ko tain — Oneself; personally; by one's own doing

ကုထုံး

ko htone — Treatment; therapy or remedy for a problem

တစ်ခု

tit khu — One; a single item or instance of something

မဟုတ်

ma hoat — Is not; negation of 'to be' or identity

ပြည်သူ

pji thù — The people; citizens of a nation or state

များ

myá — Plural marker; many or multiple of something

သီလ

thí la — Moral virtue; ethical conduct or precepts

ဉာဏ်ပညာ

nyán pjìɲá — Wisdom and knowledge; intellectual and moral understanding

မပါဘဲ

ma pá bè — Without; lacking the presence of something

အခြား

á chá — Other; another; different from the current one

ပုံစံ

pone san — Form; style or pattern of something

ထက်

htèt — Than; comparative particle used in comparisons

မသာလွန်

ma thá lwùn — Not superior; not better than something else

လူများ

lu myá — People; many persons or a group of humans

မိမိတို့

mì mì tote — Ourselves; reflexive plural first-person pronoun

ဘုရင်မင်းမူ

phu jin min mu — Monarchy; rule by a king or royal sovereign

ကို

go — Object marker particle; indicates direct object

ဆောင်ရွက်

sháùng ywayt — To carry out; to undertake or perform an action

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; which, that, who (adjective form)

အခါ

á khá — Time; occasion; when something occurs

လုပ်ဆောင်ချက်

loat sháùng chayt — Action; an act or measure taken deliberately

အခွင့်အရေး

á khwin á yay — Right; opportunity or entitlement one possesses

သာမက

thá ma ka — Not only; in addition to something already mentioned

အန္တရာယ်

àn da yay — Danger; risk or hazard threatening safety

တာဝန်ဝတ္တရား

tá wùn wut ta yá — Duty and responsibility; moral obligations one must fulfill

ပါ

pá — Also; polite particle or inclusive emphasis marker

ဝင်ရောက်

win yáùt — To enter; to come in or get involved

မှိန်မှိန်ဖျော့ဖျော့

hmein hmein phyaw phyaw — Dimly; faintly; in a vague or unclear manner

သိမှတ်

thi hmàt — To recognize; to know and take note of

လာကြ

lá kjà — Come (plural); imperative for a group to come

ပြီ

pji — Already; completion particle indicating finished action

အထူးသဖြင့်

á htu thá bjin — Especially; particularly; above all other things

မည်သည့်

mjì thì — Whichever; whatever; any (interrogative relative)

မျှ

hmja — As much as; equally; only (limitative particle)

ရှေ့တင်

shay tin — To present; to put forward or submit for consideration

မိန့်ခွန်း

main khwùn — Speech; a formal address or spoken declaration

ဖြင့်

phjin — With; by means of; instrumental particle

သာ

thá — Only; just; limiting or emphasizing particle

၍

yway — Therefore; and so; connective particle in formal writing

မရနိုင်

ma ya nain — Cannot obtain; unable to get or achieve something

ယုံကြည်

youn kjì — To believe; to trust or have faith in

လာသော

lá thaw — That which comes; incoming (relative clause form)

လမ်း

làn — Road; path or way leading somewhere

တွင်

twin — In; at; locative particle indicating place or context

ရှိနေသ

shi nay tha — Exists; is present; continues to be somewhere

ကဲ့သို့

kè thote — Like; similar to; in the manner of

ထင်ရ

htin ya — To seem; to appear or be perceived as something