Light O' the Morning: The Story of an Irish Girl — Page 6

Vocabulary

သူမသည်

thu-ma thì — She (subject marker); refers to a female person.

စိတ်အားထက်သန်မှုနှင့်

seik- ah-thet-thán-hmu hnin — With enthusiasm and eagerness; passionate energy.

စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားမှုဖြင့်

seik-hhloke-shá-hmu pyín — With excitement and emotional stirring.

စပြောစကားဆိုလာသည်။

sa-pyaw-zagá-so-lá-thì — Began to speak; started talking eagerly.

သူမပြောတော့မည့်အရာကို

thu-ma pyaw-daw-mì-a-ya go — What she was about to say; forthcoming words.

အတိအကျသိနေသည်။

a-ti-a-kjà thi-nè-thì — Knew exactly; understood precisely and clearly.

ထိုဇာတ်လမ်းကို

hto zat-làn go — That story; referring to a specific narrative.

အကြိမ်များစွာ

a-kjein-myá-zwà — Many times; on numerous occasions.

ကြားဖူးခဲ့သည်၊

kjá-phu-gé-thì — Had heard before; previously listened to.

သို့သော်

thó-thaw — However; but; nonetheless, indicating contrast.

သည်းထောင်သောင်းချီ

thì-htaun-hthaun-jì — Thousands upon thousands; an enormous countless number.

ကြားဖူးသော်လည်း

kjá-phu-thaw-lé — Even though having heard it before.

သူမမသိသော

thu-ma ma-thi-thaw — Which she did not know; unfamiliar to her.

သပ်ရပ်သောဘဝ၏

thet-yat-thaw ba-wa è — Of a neat and orderly life; tidy existence.

သမိုင်းကို

tha-mein go — History; referring to a historical account or story.

နားထောင်ရသည်ကို

ná-htaun-ya-thì go — The act of listening; having to listen attentively.

မနီးဝဲဆိတ်

ma-ni-wè-seik — Not the least bit bored; not at all tired.

မငြီးငွေ့ဖူးချေ။

ma-nyí-ngwè-phu-jè — Never grew weary of it; never felt tired.

စနစ်တကျ

sa-nit-ta-kjà — Systematic; orderly and methodical in approach.

ဝတ်ဆင်ထားသော

wot-sin-htá-thaw — Wearing; dressed in a particular manner.

အမှုထမ်းများ၊

a-hmu-htán-myá — Officials; civil servants or uniformed workers.

အချိန်မှန်သောစားနပ်ရေး၊

a-chain-hmàn-thaw sá-nat-yé — Timely and regular food provisions; reliable meals.

ကောင်းမွန်ပြည့်စုံသောအစားအစာ၊

kaun-mùn-pyì-zon-thaw a-sá-a-sa — Good and wholesome food; complete nutritious meals.

လှပသောဝတ်စားဆင်ယင်မှုများ၊

hla-ba-thaw wot-sá-sin-yin-hmu-myá — Beautiful clothing and elegant attire; fine dressing.

ပွဲများ၊

pwè-myá — Festivals; celebrations or ceremonial events.

ခိုင်မာသောပညာရေး၊

khain-má-thaw pyin-nyá-yé — Solid education; strong and stable schooling.

သူမ၏ကိုယ်ပိုင်ဘဝနှင့်

thu-ma è ko-pain-ba-wa hnin — Compared to her own personal life; her existence.

အလွန်ကွာဟသောစည်းကမ်း၊

a-lùn-kwá-hà-thaw sí-kán — Discipline vastly different; strikingly contrasting rules.

ဤအားလုံး—အားလုံးတို့သည်

ì-á-lon—á-lon-do-thì — All of this—each and every single thing.

သင့်လျော်သောဆွဲဆောင်မှုကို

thín-lyaw-thaw-zwè-zaun-hmu go — Appropriate appeal and fitting attraction; suitable charm.

ပိုင်ဆိုင်ထားကြသည်။

pain-sain-htá-kjà-thì — Possessed; owned by; had in their possession.

ထိုလွန်ခဲ့သောကာလ၏

hto-lùn-gé-thaw-ká-la è — Of that past time; referring to a bygone era.

ဇာတ်လမ်းများကို

zat-làn-myá go — Stories; narratives or tales of events.

နှစ်သက်အားရစွာ

hnit-thet-á-ya-zwà — With enjoyment and satisfaction; contentedly pleased.

နားထောင်သော်လည်း

ná-htaun-thaw-lé — Even while listening; despite listening attentively.

သူမ၏အမိကို

thu-ma è a-mi go — Her mother; referring to her own mother.

ချမ်းသာသောကာလများအတွက်

chán-thá-thaw-ká-la-myá a-twet — For the prosperous times; regarding wealthy periods.

မနာလိုစိတ်ဖြစ်ဖူးချေ။

ma-ná-lo-seik pyit-phu-jè — Never felt jealous or envious; no resentment felt.

ထိုကဲ့သို့သောဘဝသည်

hto-kè-thó-thaw ba-wa thì — Such a kind of life; that type of existence.

သူမအတွက်

thu-ma a-twet — For her; on her behalf; regarding her.

ထောင်ကြောင်းဖြစ်ခဲ့မည်ဟု

htaun-kjoun pyit-gé-mì hù — Would have been suffocating; stifling or confining life.

သူမထင်မြင်သည်၊

thu-ma htin-myin-thì — She thought; she believed or opined.

ထိုအတွေးကို

hto a-twé go — That thought; referring to that particular idea.

သူမ

thu-ma — She; her; third-person female pronoun.

တစ်ခါမျှ

ta-khá-hmya — Never; not even once; at no time.

အသံထွက်မပြောမိခဲ့ချေ။

a-thàn-thwet-ma-pyaw-mi-gé-jè — Never uttered aloud; never voiced that thought.

ယနေ့ညတွင်

ya-né-nyà twin — This evening; on tonight specifically.

ထိုဟောင်းနွမ်းသောဇာတ်လမ်းကို

hto-haun-nùn-thaw zat-làn go — That old worn story; a familiar aged narrative.

စတင်ပြောပြီး

sa-tin-pyaw-byí — Having started to speak; beginning to tell.

ပုံမှန်ထက်ပင်

pon-hmàn-thet-pin — Even more than usual; beyond the normal degree.

အသက်အိုက်မှုနည်းနည်းပိုကာ

a-thet-aik-hmu-né-né-po-gá — Slightly more breathlessness; a little more exertion shown.

ပြောပြောဆိုဆိုဖြင့်

pyaw-pyaw-so-so pyín — While talking and chatting; animatedly speaking along.

ရောင်ပြန်ဟပ်လေသည်။

yaun-pyan-hàt-lè-thì — Reflected; shone back with a glowing quality.

နောက်ဆုံးတွင်

nout-zone twin — Finally; at the end; in conclusion.

မှုတ်သက်ရှည်ကြီး

hmot-thet-shé-jì — A long deep sigh; a prolonged exhaled breath.

ချပြီး

cha-byí — Having let out; releasing or putting down.

ပြောပြီးဆုံးလေသည်။

pyaw-byí-zone-lè-thì — Finished speaking; concluded her words completely.

အို၊

o — Oh; an exclamation of emotion or nostalgia.

လှပသောဟောင်းနွမ်းကာလများ!

hla-ba-thaw haun-nùn ká-la-myá — Beautiful old times; the lovely bygone days.

ဟု

hù — Said; quoting particle indicating reported speech.

သူမပြောလေသည်။

thu-ma pyaw-lè-thì — She said; she spoke those words.

ထိုအခါ

hto a-khá — At that moment; then; at that time.

မင်းအဖေကို

min a-phè go — Your father; addressing someone about their father.

မင်းမသိသေးဘူး

min ma-thi-zè-bu — You don't know yet; still unaware about it.

သူမ၏မျက်ခုံးများ

thu-ma è myet-khon-myá — Her eyebrows; the brows on her face.

ကြုံ့လာပြီး

khjon-lá-byí — Furrowing; drawing together as in concern.

ပူနွေးသောနှလုံးသားထဲသို့

pu-nwè-thaw hnaloún-thá-thè thó — Into the warm heart; entering a warm feeling.

မှော်ဆိုးဆိုးစိတ်တစ်ပွင့်

hmaw-so-so-seik ta-bwin — A small dark wicked thought; a tiny evil feeling.

တစ်ချက်ဝင်ရောက်လာသည်။

ta-chet win-yout-lá-thì — Crept in momentarily; entered just for an instant.

မင်းမှာ

min hmá — You have; you possess; regarding you.

အဖေမရှိဘူး၊

a-phè ma-shi-bu — Has no father; father is absent or gone.

ဟုတ်တယ်၊

hout-tè — Yes; that's right; affirming a statement.

ချစ်သူ၊

chit-thu — Dear one; darling; a term of affection.

မင်းတို့က

min-do ga — You all; you people; your group.

များစွာသောအရာများကို

myá-zwá-thaw a-ya-myá go — Many things; numerous objects or matters.

ဖြည့်ဆည်းပေးနေတာပဲ၊

pyì-zí-pé-nè-dà-bè — Are filling and providing; compensating with care.

ငါ့ခင်ပွန်းနှင့်

ngá khàn-bùn hnin — My husband and; together with my husband.

ငါ့သားသမီးများကို

ngá thá-tha-mi-myá go — My children; my sons and daughters.

ချစ်သော်လည်း

chit-thaw-lé — Even though I love; despite loving them.

ငါဒီနိုင်ငံကို

ngá di naing-ngàn go — I this country; referring to this nation.

မုန်းသည်၊

moun-thì — Hate; to despise or strongly dislike something.

ငါမုန်းသည်

ngá moun-thì — I hate it; expressing strong personal aversion.

မပြောပါနဲ့

ma-pyaw-pá-nè — Please don't say that; don't speak those words.

မေမေ

mè-mè — Mother; mama; affectionate term for one's mother.

နာကျင်သောမျက်နှာဖြင့်

ná-jin-thaw myet-hna pyín — With a pained expression; showing a hurting face.

ပြောသည်။

pyaw-thì — Said; spoke; uttered words.

ရုတ်တရက်

yout-ta-yet — Suddenly; abruptly; without warning.

ထပြီး

hta-byí — Having stood up; rising from a seated position.

ရပ်လိုက်သည်။

yat-lait-thì — Stopped; came to a halt; stood still.