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Vocabulary

ယောကျ်ား

yaukkya: — Man, male person

တစ်ယောက်

tit yauq — One person, a single individual

သည်

thì — Topic marker or present tense verb particle

ဟု

hù — Quotation particle meaning 'saying that'

သူတို့

thù tó — They, them, those people

အနက်

a.nɛʔ — Meaning, definition of a word

တစ်ဦး

tit ú: — One person, an individual (formal)

က

ka̰ — Subject marker particle in a sentence

ကျွန်မ

cɨ̀nma — I, me (used by female speakers)

အား

á: — Object marker particle, also means 'to'

ပြော

pyɔ̀ — To speak, to say, to tell

ဖူး

pʰú: — Experiential particle indicating past experience

မှာ

hmà — At, in, on; locative particle

အိမ်

ʔèin — House, home, dwelling place

တွင်း

twɪ́n: — Inside, within, interior of something

တွင်

twɪ̀ — In, at, within; locative particle

အလွန်

a̰lwʌ̀n — Very, extremely, excessively

ပင်

pɪ̀ — Indeed, even, emphasis particle

နေရာ

nèɹa̰ — Place, location, position, spot

ရှိ

ɹʰḭ — To exist, to have, to be present

နေ

nè — To live, to stay, to reside

တတ်

taʔ — To be able to, habitual action particle

၏

ì — Possessive or genitive particle (formal)

ကရန်ဖို့

ka̰ɹan pʰó — In order to, for the purpose of

မြို့

myó — Town, city, urban settlement

မှ

hmà — From, since; ablative particle

အမျိုးသမီး

a̰myó thàmí: — Woman, female person

များ

myá: — Many, plural marker, a lot

နှင့်

n̥ɪ̀ — And, with, together with

ကိစ္စရပ်

keɪʔsa̰yaʔ — Matter, issue, affair, case

ကို

kò — Object marker, to, toward (particle)

အားလုံး

á:lóun: — Everyone, everything, all, whole

သိ

θì — To know, to be aware of

ကြ

tɕa̰ — Plural action particle; to do together

သော်လည်း

θɔ̀lɛ̀: — However, although, nevertheless

ထင်မြင်

tʰɪ̀mjɪ̀ — Opinion, view, to think, to perceive

ချက်

tɕʰɛʔ — Point, immediately, a decisive moment

မူ

mù — As for, topic contrast particle

ဂရု

ɡa̰ɹù — Care, attention, mindfulness

မစိုက်

ma̰soʊʔ — To not pay attention, to ignore

အမှန်

a̰hmʌ̀n — Truth, truly, actually, in fact

စီ

sì — Each, respectively, distributive particle

မိမိ

mḭmḭ — Oneself, one's own self

ကိုယ်ပိုင်

kò pʰaɪ̀ — Own, personal, private, belonging to oneself

သဘော

θa̰bɔ̀ — Nature, disposition, idea, concept

သဘာဝ

θa̰bàwà — Nature, natural, innate character

ထူးဆန်း

tʰú:sʰán: — Strange, unusual, peculiar, extraordinary

သော

θɔ̀ — Relative clause particle (that, which, who)

အပြုအမူ

a̰pyù a̰mù — Behavior, conduct, manner of acting

အတော်

a̰tɔ̀ — Quite, fairly, considerably, rather

လေး

lé: — Emphatic softening particle; also four

ပြင်းထန်

pyɪ́n tʰan — Intense, severe, strong, violent

စွာ

swà — Adverbial particle meaning 'in a manner'

ကြောင့်

tɕaʊ̀ — Because of, due to, therefore

နှုတ်

n̥ouʔ — Mouth, speech; to withdraw, to resign

ဖြင့်

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

တုံ့ပြန်

tóun pyan — To respond, to react, to reply

ဆိုဆျော်

sʰò sʰɔ̀ — To scold, to rebuke, to reprimand

ခြင်း

tɕʰɪ́n: — Nominalizing particle turning verb into noun

ကဲ့သို့

kɛ̀θó — Like, as, similar to

လွယ်ကူ

lwɛ̀kù — Easy, simple, convenient, not difficult

သည့်

θḭ — Relative clause marker (attributive form)

အရာ

a̰ya̰ — Thing, matter, object, item

မရှိ

ma̰ɹʰḭ — Does not exist, there is none

လည်း

lɛ̀: — Also, too, as well; additive particle

တစ်နည်းနည်း

tit né:né: — In some way, somehow, in any manner

အကြား

a̰tɕá: — Between, among, in the middle of

ကောင်း

káʊn: — Good, well, nice, pleasant

စေတနာ

sètanà — Goodwill, benevolence, good intention

သင့်လောက်

θɪ̀ laʊʔ — Appropriate, sufficient, reasonable amount

အတိုင်းအတာ

a̰taɪ̀: a̰tà — Degree, extent, measure, proportion

အထိ

a̰tʰḭ — Until, up to, as far as

စီးနင်း

sí: nɪ́n: — To ride, to oppress, to dominate

တစ်ခါတစ်ရံ

tit kʰà tit yan — Sometimes, occasionally, from time to time

သေးငယ်

θé ŋɛ̀ — Small, tiny, little in size

အငြင်းအခုန်

a̰njɪ́n: a̰kʰoun — Argument, dispute, debate, quarrel

သာ

θà — Only, just; limiting or emphasis particle

ပြီး

pyí: — After, already done, completed

ဆူပူ

sʰù pù — To quarrel, make noise, be rowdy

စကားလုံး

sa̰ká: lóun: — Word, vocabulary item, term

အနည်းငယ်

a̰né: ŋɛ̀ — A little, a few, a small amount

ဒေါသ

dɔ̀θa̰ — Anger, wrath, fury

တကြီး

ta̰tɕí: — Greatly, intensely, with great force

ခေါင်း

kʰáʊn: — Head, top, leader

လှည့်

lʰɛ̀ — To turn, to rotate, to spin

ကာ

kà — Continuative particle, while doing something

ထွက်ပေါ်

tʰwɛʔ pɔ̀ — To emerge, to appear, to come out

လာ

là — To come; directional verb toward speaker

ဘဝ

bḁwà — Life, existence, livelihood

ညီညွတ်

ɲì ɲouʔ — Unity, harmony, being in accord

လမ်းကြောင်း

lán: tɕaʊ̀ — Path, direction, course of action

မနေ

ma̰nè — Without staying still, continuously doing

စေရန်

sè yan — In order to cause, so that

တားဆီး

tá: sʰí: — To prevent, to block, to hinder

နိုင်

naɪ̀ — To be able to, can, to win

လောက်

laʊʔ — About, approximately, enough, sufficient

မျှ

mjà — Only, just, as much as (particle)

ဝတ်စားဆင်ယင်

wuʔsá: sʰɪ̀ yɪ̀ — To dress up, to adorn oneself with clothing

မှု

hmù — Nominalizing suffix for actions or processes

ဖက်ရှင်

pʰɛʔ ɹʰɪ̀ — Fashion, style in clothing

လုံးဝ

lóun: wà — Completely, entirely, absolutely, wholly

နီးပါး

ní: pá: — Almost, nearly, approximately

မသက်ဆိုင်

ma̰θɛʔ sʰaɪ̀ — Irrelevant, not concerned with, unrelated

လှ

lʰa̰ — Beautiful, pretty, lovely

လူတိုင်း

lù taɪ̀: — Everyone, every person, all people

တို့

tó — Plural marker for pronouns and nouns

မည်သို့

mì θó — How, in what way, by what means

ဝတ်ဆင်

wuʔ sʰɪ̀ — To wear, to put on clothing

ဆို

sʰò — To say, to mean; quotative particle

မည်သည့်

mì θḭ — Which, whichever, any (relative particle)

အဓိပ္ပာယ်

a̰dḛppɛ̀ — Meaning, significance, definition

သနည်း

θa̰né: — Question particle for what or which

ထွက်ခွာ

tʰwɛʔ kʰwà — To leave, to depart, to go away

သွား

θwá: — To go; directional away from speaker

ပါ

pà — Polite particle; also 'to include/come along'

အကြောင်းပြ

a̰tɕaʊ̀ pya̰ — To give a reason, to justify, to explain

ထို

tʰò — That, those (demonstrative, formal)

နည်း

né: — Way, method, manner, technique

တူ

tù — Same, similar, alike, to resemble

ခိုင်မာ

kʰaɪ̀ mà — Strong, firm, solid, steadfast

ဘယ်သူ

bɛ̀ θù — Who, which person (interrogative)

မသိ

ma̰θì — To not know, to be ignorant of

အဝတ်အထည်

a̰wouʔ a̰tʰɛ̀ — Clothing, garments, fabric, textiles

အများအားဖြင့်

a̰myá: á: pʰjɪ̀ — Generally, mostly, for the most part

ကောင်းမွန်

káʊn: mùn — Good, excellent, of high quality

ရိုးစင်း

yó: sɪ́n: — Simple, plain, straightforward, uncomplicated

အများစု

a̰myá: sù — Majority, most, the greater part

သန့်ရှင်း

θan ɹʰɪ́n: — Clean, pure, neat, tidy

ဂုဏ်သတင်း

ɡoun θa̰tɪ́n: — Reputation, fame, honor, good name

ထင်ရှား

tʰɪ̀ ɹʰá: — Famous, prominent, well-known, notable

မစ်စ

miʔ sa̰ — Miss (title for unmarried woman)

တိုင်လာ

taɪ̀ là — To come to complain, to report a grievance

တူညီ

tù ɲì — Same, identical, equal, matching

ကြောက်ရွံ့

tɕaʊʔ ywʌ̀ — To fear, to be afraid, to dread

ပြု

pyṵ — To do, to make, to perform, to act

ကား

ká: — Car; topic marker particle (literary)

ကိစ္စ

keɪʔsa̰ — Matter, affair, business, issue

အာမခံ

á: ma̰ kʰan — Guarantee, warranty, assurance

မည်

mì — Future tense particle, will, shall

လျှင်

lʰɪ̀ — If, when (conditional particle)

အင်္ဂလန်

ɪ̀ŋɡa̰lan — England, the country in the UK

ခဲ့

kʰɛ̀ — Past tense particle indicating completed action

နောက်ဆုံး

naʊʔ sʰóun: — Last, final, ultimately, in the end

တင်းကျပ်

tɪ́n: tɕaʔ — Tight, strict, constricting, tense

မှုန်း

hmóun: — Powder, dust; to be blurry or hazy

တွေ့မြင်

twḛ mjɪ̀ — To see, to encounter, to come across

ရ

ya̰ — To get, to obtain, to be able to

ပြုံးရယ်

pyóun yɛ̀ — To smile and laugh, to grin

ဘဲ

bɛ̀ — Without doing, instead of (particle)

ပုံ

póun — Picture, image, shape, form

ကြီးကျယ်

tɕí: tɕɛ̀ — Grand, magnificent, great in scale

ခမ်းနား

kʰán: ná: — Splendid, luxurious, magnificent, grand

မိသားစု

mḭ θá: sù — Family, household, family group

အနီရောင်

a̰nì yaʊ̀ — Red color, the color red

ပိုးထည်

pó: tʰɛ̀ — Silk fabric, silk cloth

ထီး

tʰí: — Umbrella; also alone, solitary (adj)

တစ်ချောင်း

tit tɕáʊn: — One long thin object (classifier)

သက်သေ

θɛʔ θè — Witness, evidence, proof, testimony

ခံ

kʰan — To receive, to endure, to undergo

အောက်

aʊʔ — Below, under, lower, beneath

အစ်ကို

a̰kò — Older brother (respectful term)

မောင်နှမ

maʊ̀ n̥a̰ma̰ — Siblings, brothers and sisters

အများအပြား

a̰myá: a̰pyá: — Many, numerous, a large number of

တည်း

tɛ́: — Only, alone; also lodging particle

ကျန်ရစ်

tɕan yiʔ — To remain behind, to be left over

နူးညံ့

nù ɲʌ̀ — Gentle, soft, tender in nature

ဖျော့ဖျေး

pʰjɔ̀ pʰjé: — Soft, gentle, mild, easygoing

အိမ်ထောင်

ʔèin tʰaʊ̀ — Marriage, household, married state

မပြု

ma̰pyṵ — To not do, to not perform, refusal

သေး

θé — Still, yet (continuative particle); small

ငယ်

ŋɛ̀ — Young, small, junior in age

မိုး

mó: — Rain; sky, heaven

ရွာ

ywà — Village, small rural settlement

နေ့

nḛ — Day, daytime

ဘုရားကျောင်း

pʰa̰yá: tɕáʊn: — Buddhist monastery, temple, pagoda

သို့

θó — To, toward, in the direction of

လမ်းလျှောက်

lán: lʰjaʊʔ — To walk, to stroll, to go on foot

လေ့

lḛ — Habit, custom; habitual action particle