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Vocabulary

ဆိုင်ကယ်

hsaing-keh — Motorcycle; two-wheeled motorized vehicle

များ

myaa — Many; plural marker or 'a lot'

သူမ

thu-ma — She; third-person feminine pronoun

၏

ei — Possessive or linking particle; of, 's

လှည်း

hleh — Cart; wheeled vehicle pulled by animal

နှင့်

hnin — And; with; conjunction linking nouns or phrases

အတူ

a-tu — Together; alongside; in company with someone

ဟင်းသီးဟင်းရွက်

hin-thi-hin-ywet — Vegetables; edible plants used in cooking

ရောင်း

yaung — To sell; to offer goods for money

သော

thaw — Relative clause particle; that, which, who

မိန်းမ

mein-ma — Woman; adult female person

သည်

thi — Topic marker or present tense verb particle

တစ်သောင်း

tit-thaung — Ten thousand; the number 10,000

အကြိမ်

a-kyein — Time; occasion; number of occurrences

မျှ

hmya — Only; as much as; equalizing particle

တူညီ

tu-nyi — Same; identical; equal in nature or quality

အော်ဟစ်

aw-hit — To shout; to yell loudly at someone

ခေါ်ဆို

khaw-hsoe — To call out to; to summon someone verbally

မှု

hmu — Abstract noun suffix; act of, matter of

ကို

ko — Object marker; indicates direct object of verb

ပြုလုပ်

pyu-loat — To do; to perform; to carry out an action

ဖူး

phu — Experiential particle; have ever done something

သူ

thu — He/she; third-person pronoun for a person

တစ်ဦး

tit-u — One person; a single individual (formal counter)

သီးသန့်

thi-than — Separate; exclusive; set apart from others

သံစဉ်

than-zin — Melody; musical tune or sequence of notes

ဖြင့်

hpyin — With; by means of; instrumental particle

စျေးနှုန်း

zay-hnone — Price; cost of a product or service

အော်

aw — To cry out; to shout or exclaim loudly

ကြွေး

kway — Debt; money owed to another person

နေ

nay — To live; to stay; continuous aspect particle

၎င်း

thngee (da-gout-pout) — That; aforementioned; formal third-person reference

အားလုံး

ah-lone — Everyone; everything; all without exception

ကြည့်ရှု

kji-shu — To watch; to observe; to look at carefully

ပြီး

pyi — After; finished; completion marker for actions

ဖြတ်သန်း

hpyat-than — To pass through; to traverse a place or time

သွား

thwa — To go; directional verb away from speaker

ခွင့်ပြု

khwin-pyu — To permit; to allow; to grant permission

ကာ

ka — While; continuative or protective particle

နေ့လည်ခင်း

nay-leh-khin — Afternoon; midday period of the day

ဖွဲ့စည်း

hpwet-si — To organize; to form; to establish a group

ထား

hta — To place; to put; resultative aspect marker

တစ်ခုတည်း

tit-khu-teh — Only one; just a single thing or item

အသံ

a-than — Sound; voice; audio produced by something

လော့ခ်

lot — Lock; to secure something with a lock

ချ

hcha — To put down; to lower; downward directional verb

တွေ့မိ

tweh-mi — To happen to meet; to encounter unintentionally

ခြင်း

chin — Nominalizer suffix; turns verb into abstract noun

မြှောက်

hmyout — To lift up; to raise; to multiply (math)

တံခါးပိတ်

tan-kha-peit — Door closed; shutting a door or gate

အတွင်းဘက်

a-twin-bet — Inside; interior side of a place or object

သို့

thoe — To; toward; directional particle indicating destination

လာ

la — To come; directional verb toward the speaker

စောင့်မျှော်

saung-myaw — To wait expectantly; to hope and await something

နေ့တိုင်း

nay-tine — Every day; each and every day without exception

အိမ်

ein — House; home; residential dwelling place

ပြန်လာ

pyan-la — To come back; to return to a place

မှာ

hma — At; in; location marker or ordering particle

ဖြစ်

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

အချိန်

a-chein — Time; a specific moment or period of time

တွင်

twin — In; at; locative particle for place or time

ဝတ်စုံ

wut-son — Outfit; a complete set of clothing worn together

ဝတ်

wut — To wear; to dress in clothing or garments

ကျောင်း

kyaung — School; educational institution for learning

မှ

hma — From; since; ablative or source particle

လျက်

lyet — While; simultaneously doing an action (formal)

အိတ်

eit — Bag; sack; container carried on one's person

တစ်ဖက်

tit-hpet — One side; the other side; one direction

ပခုံး

pa-khoung — Shoulder; the joint between arm and torso

ပေါ်

paw — On top of; above; surface location particle

လေးလံ

lay-lan — Heavy; weighty; burdensome in physical weight

စွာ

swa — Adverbial suffix; in a manner, -ly suffix

ဆောင်

hsaung — To carry; to bear; to bring along something

တံခါးဝ

tan-kha-wa — Doorway; entrance threshold of a door

ဖြတ်

hpyat — To cut through; to pass; to cross over

ဝင်လာ

win-la — To come in; to enter a place toward speaker

မည်

mi — Future tense marker; will, shall (formal)

လမ်း

lan — Road; path; street for traveling on

ကြိုဆို

kyo-hsoe — To welcome; to greet someone upon their arrival

ထို

htoe — That; those; demonstrative pronoun (formal usage)

အခဏ်ကလေး

a-khan-ga-lay — A brief moment; a short while; just an instant

ပြန်ဆုံ

pyan-hsone — To reunite; to meet again after being apart

ဗဟို

ba-hoe — Center; central point or headquarters of something

ပြု

pyu — To do; to make; to perform an action (formal)

ကိုယ်တိုင်

ko-tine — Oneself; personally; by one's own effort

ပြောင်းလဲ

pyaung-le — To change; to transform; to become different

စီစဉ်

si-zin — To arrange; to plan; to organize in order

ကျ

kja — To fall; to drop; directional or tonal particle

မည်မျှ

mi-hmya — How much; how many; to what extent

ပင်

pin — Indeed; even; emphatic particle for stress

သေးငယ်

thay-ngeh — Small; tiny; little in size or extent

ဖြစ်စေ

hpyit-say — Whether; regardless; let it be (concessive particle)

သာမာန်

tha-maan — Ordinary; normal; average without special distinction

တစ်ခါတစ်ရံ

tit-kha-tit-yan — Sometimes; occasionally; from time to time

မီးဖိုချောင်

mi-pho-chaung — Kitchen; room where cooking takes place

ဝင်းဒိုး

win-doe — Window; an opening in a wall for light/air

လက်

let — Hand; arm below the elbow; also a unit

တစ်ခုခု

tit-khu-khu — Something; anything; some unspecified thing

အလုပ်ရှုပ်

a-loat-shuut — Busy; occupied with work; having much to do

ဆန်

hsan — Rice (uncooked); raw rice grains

ဆေး

hsay — Medicine; drug; also paint or dye

အကြောင်း

a-kyaung — Reason; cause; topic; about something

ဘာမှ

ba-hma — Nothing; anything (in negative sentences)

မပြော

ma-pyaw — Not say; to not speak or mention something

ခဲ့

khe — Past tense marker; did (completed action) particle

ပေ

pay — Emphatic sentence-final particle; assertive tone marker

သတိပြုမိ

tha-di-pyu-mi — To notice; to become aware of something unexpectedly

ထိုမျှ

htoe-hmya — That much; to that extent; so much

သာ

tha — Only; just; limiting or emphatic particle

ရိုးရိုးရှင်းရှင်း

yoe-yoe-shin-shin — Simply; plainly; in a straightforward uncomplicated manner