Grimms' Fairy Tales — Page 2

Vocabulary

သလွန်းသီး

tha-lwun-thee — A type of Burmese fruit, similar to tamarind

ထက်မြက်သော

htet-myat-dho — Sharp, clever, or highly intelligent

ဘာသာစကား

ba-tha-za-ga — Language; a system of human communication

သုံးမျိုး

thone-myoe — Three kinds or three types of something

မြေခွေးနှင့်

mye-khwe-hnin — With a dog; conjunction joining dog to another

ကြောင်

kyaung — Cat; a common domestic feline animal

ညီအကို

nyi-a-ko — Brothers; male siblings in a family

လေးယောက်

lay-yout — Four people; a count of four persons

ခြင်္သေ့

chin-the — Lion; a large wild predatory cat

မြင်း

myin — Horse; a large domesticated riding animal

အပြာရောင်

a-pya-yaung — Blue color; the color of sky or sea

အလင်း

a-lin — Light; brightness or illumination from a source

ရွှေချိုင်းငှက်

shwe-chine-ngha — Golden oriole; a brightly colored songbird

အသက်ရှင်စေသော

a-thate-shin-zay-dho — Life-giving; that which sustains or grants life

ရေ

ye — Water; the essential clear liquid for life

အမဲလိုက်သမား

a-meh-lite-tha-ma — Hunter; a person who hunts wild animals

တဆယ်နှစ်ယောက်

ta-hsay-hnit-yout — Twelve people; a group of twelve persons

ဆရာဝန်

hsaya-wun — Doctor; a medical professional who treats patients

အကြောင်းအရာအားလုံးသိ

a-kyaung-a-ya-a-lone-thi — Knows everything about all subjects; omniscient

ခုနစ်ကောင်

khone-sit-kaung — Seven animals; a count of seven creatures

မြေခွေးမ၏

mye-khwe-ma-yi — Of the female dog; possessive form

မင်္ဂလာပွဲ

min-gala-bwe — Wedding ceremony; an auspicious celebratory event

ပထမဇာတ်လမ်း

pa-hta-ma-zat-lan — First story; the initial narrative or tale

ဒုတိယဇာတ်လမ်း

du-ti-ya-zat-lan — Second story; the second narrative or tale

သုပ်

thote — Salad; a mixed dish tossed with dressing

ကြောက်ရွံ့ခြင်းဆိုသည်မှာ

kyout-yun-chin-hso-dhu-hma — What fear means; defining the concept of fear

အဘယ်နည်းဟု

a-beh-ne-hu — What is it?; an interrogative asking for definition

သင်ယူရန်

thin-yu-yan — In order to learn; purpose of acquiring knowledge

ထွက်ခွာသွားသော

htwet-khwa-thwa-dho — Having departed or left a place

လူငယ်၏

lu-ngeh-yi — Of the young person; possessive form

ဇာတ်လမ်း

zat-lan — Story or narrative; a tale or plot

ကြောင်အရေ

kyaung-a-ye — Cat skin; the hide or fur of a cat

ရွှေငှက်

shwe-ngha — Golden bird; a legendary or magical golden bird

မင်းတစ်ပါးသည်

min-ta-ba-dhu — There was a certain king; story narrative opener

လှပသော

hla-ba-dho — Beautiful; pleasing in appearance or aesthetics

ဥယျာဉ်တစ်ခုရှိပြီး

u-yin-ta-khu-shi-byi — Having one garden; possessing a single garden

ထိုဥယျာဉ်တွင်

hto-u-yin-twing — In that garden; indicating location within garden

ရွှေပန်းသီးများ

shwe-pan-thee-mya — Golden apples; magical golden fruit on a tree

သီးသော

thee-dho — Bearing fruit; a tree that produces fruit

သစ်ပင်တစ်ပင်

thit-pin-ta-pin — One tree; a single tree standing alone

ရပ်တည်နေသည်။

yat-tite-nay-dhu — Is standing; something remains in upright position

ထိုပန်းသီးများကို

hto-pan-thee-mya-go — Those apples; object marker referring to those fruits

အမြဲတမ်း

a-mye-tan — Always; at all times without exception

ရေတွက်လေ့ရှိပြီး၊

ye-twet-leh-shi-byi — Habitually counted; had a habit of counting

၎င်းတို့익ရင့်လာချိန်တွင်

ti-to-yin-la-chain-twing — At the time they ripened; when fruits became ripe

ညတိုင်း

nya-tine — Every night; each night without exception

ပန်းသီးတစ်လုံး

pan-thee-ta-lone — One apple; a single piece of apple fruit

ပျောက်ဆုံးနေကြောင်း

pyout-zone-nay-kyaung — Was missing; indicating something had disappeared

တွေ့ရှိရသည်။

tway-shi-ya-dhu — Was found or discovered; came to realize something

မင်းကြီးသည်

min-ji-dhu — The great king; referring to a powerful ruler

ဤသို့သောကိစ္စကြောင့်

i-hto-dho-kite-si-kyaung — Because of this matter; due to this situation

အလွန်ဒေါသထွက်ကာ

a-lwun-daw-tho-htwet-ga — Became very angry; felt extreme rage or fury

ဥယျာဉ်မှူးကို

u-yin-hmue-go — The head gardener; person in charge of garden

သစ်ပင်အောက်တွင်

thit-pin-out-twing — Under the tree; in the space beneath a tree

တညတာလုံး

ta-nya-ta-lone — All night long; throughout the entire night

စောင့်ကြည့်ရန်

saung-kyi-yan — To watch and guard; to keep watch over

အမိန့်ပေးလိုက်သည်။

a-myint-pay-like-dhu — Gave an order; issued a command to someone

ဥယျာဉ်မှူးသည်

u-yin-hmue-dhu — The head gardener; subject of the narrative

သူ၏သားကြီးကို

thu-yi-tha-ji-go — His eldest son; the firstborn male child

ခန့်အပ်လိုက်သော်လည်း

khan-at-like-dho-leh — Although he appointed; despite assigning someone duty

သန်းခေါင်ယံလောက်တွင်

than-kaung-yan-lout-twing — Around midnight; at the middle of the night

ထိုသားကြီးသည်

hto-tha-ji-dhu — That eldest son; referring to the firstborn son

အိပ်ပျော်သွားပြီး

ate-pyaw-thwa-byi — Had fallen asleep; drifted off into sleep

နံနက်ဖြစ်သောအခါ

nan-nate-phyit-dho-a-kha — When morning came; at the time of dawn

ပန်းသီးတစ်လုံးထပ်မံ

pan-thee-ta-lone-htat-man — One more apple again; another apple once more

ပျောက်ဆုံးနေသည်ကို

pyout-zone-nay-dhu-go — That it was missing; observing something had disappeared

တွေ့ရသည်။

tway-ya-dhu — Found; discovered or encountered something missing

ထို့နောက်

hto-nout — After that; then; indicating the next event

ဒုတိယသားကို

du-ti-ya-tha-go — The second son; the middle or second-born child

အမိန့်ပေးသော်လည်း

a-myint-pay-dho-leh — Although ordered; despite giving a command to someone

သူလည်းသန်းခေါင်တွင်

thu-leh-than-kaung-twing — He also at midnight; he too fell asleep at midnight

နံနက်တွင်

nan-nate-twing — In the morning; during the morning time

ပန်းသီးတစ်လုံးထပ်ပျောက်သွားသည်။

pan-thee-ta-lone-htat-pyout-thwa-dhu — One apple disappeared again; another fruit went missing

တတိယသားသည်

ta-ti-ya-tha-dhu — The third son; the youngest of three brothers

စောင့်ကြည့်မည်ဟု

saung-kyi-meh-hu — Said he would keep watch; offered to guard

ကမ်းလှမ်းသော်လည်း

kan-hlan-dho-leh — Although he offered; despite volunteering to help

သူ့ကို

thu-go — Him; object pronoun referring to third person

ဘေးအန္တရာယ်

beh-in-ta-ye — Danger; a threatening or harmful risk to someone

ကျရောက်မည်ကို

kya-yout-meh-go — That danger would befall; risk of harm occurring

စိုးရိမ်ကာ

so-yim-ga — Being worried; feeling anxious or fearful about something

ခွင့်မပြုချင်ခဲ့ပေ၊

khwin-ma-pyu-chin-kheh-beh — Did not want to permit; reluctant to give permission

သို့သော်လည်း

hto-dho-leh — However; a conjunction introducing a contrasting idea

နောက်ဆုံးတွင်

nout-zone-twing — In the end; finally; at the last moment

သဘောတူညီခဲ့ပြီး

tha-baw-tu-nyi-kheh-byi — Had agreed; reached an agreement after deliberation

လူငယ်သည်

lu-ngeh-dhu — The young man; a male person of youth

လှဲလျောင်းကာ

hleh-lyaung-ga — Lying down; reclining in a horizontal position

စောင့်ကြည့်လေသည်။

saung-kyi-lay-dhu — Kept watch; stayed awake guarding carefully and alertly