Grimms' Fairy Tales — Page 8

Vocabulary

ကို

ko — Object marker particle; also used as 'to'

သူ

thu — He, she, or they (third person pronoun)

ကောက်ယူ

kout yu — To pick up or collect something

လိုက်

lite — To follow; directional verb particle

သည့်

thit — Relative clause marker; that which

အခါ

a kha — Time, occasion, or moment when something occurs

သည်

thì — Sentence-final declarative particle; is/are

နိုး

no — To wake up or become alert

လာ

la — To come; directional verb toward speaker

ပြီး

pyi — After completing; done, finished

ကျယ်လောင်

kjè laung — Loud, of high volume or intensity

စွာ

swa — Adverbial suffix meaning in a manner of

အော်ဟစ်

aw hit — To shout or cry out loudly

သော

thaw — Relative clause particle; which or that

ကြောင့်

kjàung — Because of; due to a reason

အစောင့်သား

a saung tha — Guard or sentry person on watch duty

များ

mya — Plural marker; many or several things

အားလုံး

a lone — All, every one, entirely without exception

ပြေးဝင်

pye win — To run inside or rush in quickly

ကာ

ka — Continuative or simultaneous action particle

သူ့

thu — Him or her (object form of third person)

ဖမ်းဆီး

phan zi — To arrest or capture someone by force

ကြ

kja — Plural verb particle indicating group action

နံနက်ခင်း

nan net khin — Morning time; the early part of day

တွင်

twin — In, at, or within a location or time

တဖန်

ta phan — Again, once more, on another occasion

တရားရုံး

taya yone — Court of law; a judicial building

သို့

thò — To, toward a direction or destination

ဆောင်ယူ

saung yu — To take or carry something away

စီရင်ဆုံးဖြတ်

si yin zone pjat — To judge and decide a legal verdict

ခြင်း

chin — Nominalizer suffix turning verb into noun form

ခံ

khan — To receive or endure something done to one

ရ

ya — To get or obtain; can, able to

သေဒဏ်

thè dan — Death penalty; capital punishment sentence

ချမှတ်

chà hmat — To impose or decree a ruling officially

သော်

thaw — Conditional or concessive particle meaning although/when

လှပ

hla ba — Beautiful, lovely, or attractive in appearance

မင်းသမီး

min thami — Princess; a royal female of high rank

ထို

hto — That (demonstrative pronoun for distant reference)

နေရာ

nay ya — Place, location, or position somewhere

ဆောင်

saung — To carry, bring, or convey something along

နိုင်

nine — To be able to; can, capable of doing

ပါ

pa — Polite particle; also 'also' or 'too'

က

ga — Subject marker particle in a sentence

အသက်ရှင်

a thet shin — To be alive; to live or survive

ခွင့်

khwin — Permission, right, or opportunity to do something

ငှက်

ngat — Bird; any feathered flying creature

နှင့်

hnin — And; together with; used to connect nouns

မြင်း

myin — Horse; a large domesticated riding animal

တို့

to — Plural marker for pronouns or nouns

သူ၏

thu é — His or her (possessive third person pronoun)

ကိုယ်ပိုင်

ko pine — Own, personal, belonging to oneself exclusively

အဖြစ်

a pjit — As, in the form of, becoming something

ပေးအပ်

pè at — To hand over or give something formally

မည်

myi — Future tense marker; will or shall do

ဟု

hu — Quotation marker meaning 'saying that' or 'as'

သဘောတူညီ

tha baw tu nyi — To agree or come to an agreement

ထို့

hto — That (demonstrative used before postpositions)

နောက်

nout — After, behind, or next in sequence

အလွန်

a lwan — Very, extremely, excessively in degree

ဝမ်းနည်း

wun nyi — To be sad or sorrowful; to grieve

သွား

thwa — To go; directional verb away from speaker

ခဲ့

khè — Past tense marker indicating completed action

လာရောက်

la yout — To come and arrive at a place

သင်

thin — You (second person pronoun, formal usage)

အဘယ်

a bè — Why or what (interrogative word in formal register)

ငါ့

nga — My (first person possessive, informal form)

စကား

sa ka — Words, speech, or language spoken aloud

နား

na — Ear; or to rest, stop for a break

မထောင်

ma htaung — Not listening; refusing to heed or obey

နည်း

nyi — How; method or way of doing something

ပြော

pjaw — To speak, say, or tell someone something

လေ

le — Sentence particle conveying mild emphasis or explanation

နားထောင်

na htaung — To listen carefully to someone speaking

လျှင်

hlyìn — Conditional particle meaning if or when

နှစ်မျိုး

hnit myo — Two types or two kinds of something

လုံး

lone — Whole, entire; classifier for round objects

ယူဆောင်

yu saung — To take and carry something somewhere

လည်း

lè — Also, too, or as well; additive particle

ငါ

nga — I or me (first person informal pronoun)

သင့်

thin — Your (second person possessive, formal)

အား

a — Object marker; toward or for someone

တစ်ကြိမ်

ta kjein — Once, one time, a single occasion

ထပ်

htat — Again, additionally, once more in repetition

အကြံပေး

a kjan pè — To give advice or make a suggestion

အံ့

an — To be surprised or amazed; exclamation particle

တည့်တည့်

tè tè — Directly, straight, exactly toward something

ညနေ

nya nè — Evening or late afternoon time of day

နန်းတော်

nan daw — Royal palace; the king's official residence

တစ်ခု

ta khu — One thing; a single item or unit

ရောက်ရှိ

yout shi — To arrive at or reach a place

လိမ့်

lein — Future probability particle; will probably occur

သန်းခေါင်ယံ

than goun yan — Midnight; the middle of the night

ရေချိုးအိမ်

yè cho ein — Bathroom or bathing room in a house

လေ့

lè — Habitual aspect marker; usually or customarily does

ရှိ

shi — To exist, be present, or have something

ထံ

htan — At the place of; beside or near someone

ချဉ်းကပ်

chin gat — To approach or draw near to someone

နမ်း

nan — To kiss or smell by pressing close

ဆို

so — To say or quote; conditional particle 'if'

ဦးဆောင်

u saung — To lead or head a group or movement

ခွင့်ပြု

khwin pju — To allow, permit, or grant permission

ဖခင်

pha khin — Father; male parent of a person

မိခင်

mi khin — Mother; female parent of a person

နုတ်ဆက်

nut set — To say goodbye; to bid farewell formally

ရန်

yan — In order to; purpose marker or for the sake of

မသွား

ma thwa — Not to go; negated form of 'to go'

စေ

se — Causative particle; to cause or make someone do

မိ

mi — To catch accidentally; resultative verb particle

သတိထား

tha ti hta — To be careful or pay attention; take care

အမြီး

a myi — Tail; the rear appendage of an animal

ဆန့်ထုတ်

san htwat — To stretch out or extend something outward

သူတို့

thu to — They or them (third person plural pronoun)

သစ်ပင်တုံး

thit pin tone — Tree stump; the base left after cutting

ကျောက်တုံး

kjout tone — A rock or stone block, chunk of stone

ပေါ်

paw — On top of; above a surface or place

မှ

hma — From; ablative or source marker particle

ဖြတ်

pjat — To cut through or pass across something

သူတို့၏

thu to é — Their; possessive form of third person plural

ဆံပင်

san bin — Hair; strands of hair on one's head

ဖြင့်

pjin — With, by means of; instrumental case marker

ပြေး

pye — To run or flee quickly from somewhere