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Vocabulary

နေ့လည်ဘက်

nèlnɛ̀ bɛʔ — afternoon, the middle part of the day

သရက်ပင်

θayɛʔ pɪ̃ — mango tree, a tropical fruit-bearing tree

များ

mjá — many, plural marker or adjective meaning numerous

၏

ɛ̀ — possessive or linking particle, formal written usage

အရိပ်

ʔayeiʔ — shadow or shade, darkness cast by an object

ရှည်လျား

ʃɛ̀ljá — long and extended, describing length or duration

လာ

là — to come, moving toward the speaker

ပြီး

pjí — finished, after completing an action

လေထု

lɛ̀ tʰṵ — atmosphere, the air or air quality surrounding us

သည်

θɪ̀ — topic marker or present-tense verb particle

တဖြည်းဖြည်း

tə̀pjɛ̀pjɛ̀ — gradually, slowly and little by little

အေးမြ

ʔɛ̀mjà — pleasantly cool and refreshing, comfortable temperature

ချိန်

tɕʰɛ̃ — time, a point or period of time

တွင်

twɪ̃ — in, at, or within a place or time

သူ

θù — he or she, third-person singular pronoun

တံခါး

təɡá — door, an entrance or exit panel

ဆီ

sʰì — toward, in the direction of something

သို့

θò — to, toward, directional particle

ထပ်မံ

tʰaʔ màɴ — again, once more, additionally

သွား

θwá — to go, moving away from the speaker

လေ့ရှိ

lɛ̀ ʃḭ — to tend to, to habitually do something

ထိုင်

tʰɛ̃ — to sit, to take a seated position

စောင့်

sáuɴ — to wait, to guard or watch for something

ပြီးတော့

pjí tɔ̀ — and then, after that, subsequently

သူမ

θù mà — she, third-person singular feminine pronoun

ရောက်လာ

yaʔ là — to arrive, to come and reach a place

သဘာဝ

θəbàwà — nature, the natural world or natural state

ဥပဒေ

ʔṵ pədɛ̀ — law, a rule or legal regulation

တစ်ရပ်

tɪʔ yaʔ — one rule or one principle, a single item

သစ္စာ

θɪʔsà — loyalty, faithfulness, or truthful commitment

စောင့်သိ

sáuɴ θḭ — to observe and uphold, to be mindfully faithful

မှု

m̥ṵ — nominalization suffix, turning verbs into abstract nouns

ကဲ့သို့

kɛ̀ θò — like, similar to, in the manner of

ပင်

pɪ̃ — indeed, even, emphasizing particle

ဤသို့

ʔì θò — in this way, like this, thus

နှစ်

nɪʔ — year, or the number two

လေး

lé — four, or an endearing/emphasizing particle

ကြာ

tɕà — to take time, to last a duration

ဖြစ်ပျက်

pjɪʔ pjɛʔ — to occur, to happen, events taking place

ခဲ့

kʰɛ̀ — past tense marker, indicates a completed past action

လှည့်

l̥ɛ̃ — to turn, to rotate or spin around

ကာ

ká — while doing, a connective verbal particle

ပွင့်

pwɪ̃ — to open or bloom, as a flower blossoms

နီပါ

nì pà — nearby, close by, in the vicinity

ဝင်ရောက်

wɪ̃ yaʔ — to enter, to come inside a place

ခေါ

kʰɔ̀ — to call or summon, to invite someone

အဖြူရောင်

ʔəpjù yaùɴ — white color, the color white

ဖြင့်

pjɪ̃ — with, by means of, using an instrument

သတိထား

θədḭ tʰá — to be careful, to pay attention or take heed

စွာ

swà — adverbial suffix meaning in a manner of

ထို

tʰò — that, demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

နေရာ

nɛ̀ jà — place, location, a particular spot or area

၌

nɪʔ — at, in, locative particle for written Burmese

ကို

gò — object marker, indicates the direct object of a verb

ကြိုဆို

tɕò sʰò — to welcome, to greet someone upon arrival

တောင်းဆို

táuɴ sʰò — to request, to demand or ask for something

အိမ်စာ

ʔɛ̃ zà — homework, schoolwork assigned to be done at home

ညစာ

ɲà zà — dinner, the evening meal

အတွင်း

ʔətwɪ̃ — inside, within a space or time period

ရှိ

ʃḭ — to exist, to be present or available

တစ်နေရာရာ

tɪʔ nɛ̀jà jà — somewhere, some unspecified place or location

မှ

m̥à — from, out of, source or origin marker

မိခင်

mḭ tɕɪ̃ — mother, a female parent

ကြော်ငြာ

tɕɔ̀ ɲà — advertisement, a public notice or commercial announcement

သံ

θàɴ — sound, a noise or voice

ကျရောက်

tɕa yaʔ — to fall upon, to befall or occur to someone

မလာ

mə là — not come, to not arrive or not come

မီ

mì — before, in time to catch or reach something

အတောအတွင်း

ʔətɔ̀ ʔətwɪ̃ — in the meantime, during a period of time

ဥယျာဉ်

ʔṵ jɛ̃ — garden, a cultivated outdoor space with plants

ထဲ

tʰɛ́ — inside, within, into a contained space

သူတို့

θù tò — they, third-person plural pronoun

နှစ်ဦး

nɪʔ ʔú — two people, a pair of individuals

သာ

θà — only, just, restrictive particle

နေ့

nɛ̀ — day, a daytime period of twenty-four hours

ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်

paʔ wʊ̃ tɕɪ̃ — environment, the surroundings or circumstances around someone

နူးညံ့

nù ɲàɴ — gentle, soft, tender in manner or texture

ပိတ်ဆိုင်

pɛʔ sʰɛ̃ — to close shop, to shut down a business

နေ

nɛ̀ — to live, to stay, or the sun

တစ်ခါတစ်ရံ

tɪʔ kʰà tɪʔ yàɴ — sometimes, occasionally, from time to time

ဤ

ʔì — this, formal demonstrative pronoun in written Burmese

အရာ

ʔəjà — thing, an object or matter of concern

မှတ်ချက်

m̥aʔ tɕɛʔ — comment, remark, or annotation on something

မပေးဘဲ

mə pé bɛ̀ — without giving, not providing something to someone

တံခါးဝ

təɡá wʊ̀ — doorway, the entrance or threshold of a door

မိုးကာ

mó ɡà — roof or awning, a shelter covering from rain

ပေါ်

pɔ̀ — on top of, above, upon a surface

ကြည့်ရှု

tɕʰì ʃṵ — to observe, to look at or view something

မေတ္တာ

mɛʔtà — loving-kindness, benevolent goodwill toward all beings

မိမိ

mḭ mḭ — oneself, reflexive pronoun referring to the self

နားလည်

ná lɛ̀ — to understand, to comprehend something clearly

သော

θɔ̀ — relative clause particle, equivalent to that or which

တစ်မျိုး

tɪʔ mjó — a type, one kind or variety of something

ဟု

hṵ — quotative particle, used to introduce reported speech

ထင်မြင်

tʰɪ̃ mjɪ̃ — to think, to have an opinion or view

အခြား

ʔə tɕʰá — other, another, different from what was mentioned

တစ်ဦး

tɪʔ ʔú — one person, a single individual

ဝိုင်းဝန်း

wɛ̃ wʊ̃ — to surround, to gather around cooperatively

မိမိကိုယ်တိုင်

mḭ mḭ kò dɛ̃ — oneself personally, by one's own self

ဖွဲ့စည်း

p̤wɛ̀ sí — to organize, to form or establish a group

မွမ်းမံ

mʊ̃ màɴ — to decorate, to renovate or improve something

အနီး

ʔə nì — nearby, close to, in the near vicinity

တစ်ဝိုက်

tɪʔ wɛʔ — around, in the area surrounding a place

ရုံ

yṵɴ — hall or theater, a building for public gatherings

မှတပါး

m̥à tə pá — except for, other than, apart from something

မည်သည့်

mɪ̀ θɪ̀ — whichever, whatever, any kind of thing

မတောင်းဆို

mə táuɴ sʰò — not requesting, without making a demand or request

ပြန်လာ

pjàɴ là — to return, to come back to a place

သည့်

θɪ̀ — relative clause marker linking a verb to a noun

လှုပ်ရှား

l̥oʔ ʃá — to move, to be active or take action

အပြည့်ဆုံး

ʔə pjɛ̀ sʰóuɴ — most fully, to the fullest or maximum extent

ထုတ်ဖော်

tʰoʔ p̤ɔ̀ — to reveal, to express or disclose something

တွေ့ရှိ

tʰwɛ̀ ʃḭ — to find, to discover or encounter something

ကိုယ်တိုင်

kò dɛ̃ — personally, by oneself, without others' help

လည်း

lɛ́ — also, too, additionally, inclusive particle

တစ်ချိန်

tɪʔ tɕʰɛ̃ — at one time, once, at a certain moment

က

ɡa — subject marker particle following a noun or pronoun

ယခု

jə kʰṵ — now, at this present moment

မရှိ

mə ʃḭ — not existing, absent, there is none

တော့

tɔ̀ — then, as for, topic-shifting or conclusive particle

အတွက်

ʔətwɛʔ — for the sake of, for the purpose of

နှင့်

nɪ̃ — and, with, together with, conjunction

တူ

tù — to resemble, to be similar or the same

ခံစား

kʰàɴ sá — to feel, to experience an emotion or sensation

ဖူး

p̤ú — experiential marker, having done something before

၎င်း

lɛ̃ɡaùɴ — the aforementioned, it, that (formal written pronoun)

အား

ʔá — object marker or free time, depending on context

ပိုင်ဆိုင်

pɛ̃ sʰɛ̃ — to own, to possess or have ownership of something

ခွင့်

kʰwɪ̃ — permission, the right or allowance to do something

ပေး

pé — to give, to provide something to someone