Meditations — Page 6

Vocabulary

သူ၏

thu yay — His; possessive pronoun referring to a male

စစ်ဆင်ရေး

sit sin yay — Military campaign or operation

များ

myar — Plural marker; many; a lot

သည်

thì — Topic marker or present tense verb marker

အပြည့်အဝ

a-pyay a-wa — Fully; completely; in full measure

အောင်မြင်မှု

aung myin hmu — Success; achievement; accomplishment

ဖြင့်

hpyin — With; by means of; using

အဆုံးသတ်

a-hsoung thut — To end; conclude; bring to a close

ခဲ့

khè — Past tense marker indicating completed action

သို့သော်

thoe thaw — However; but; nevertheless

နောက်ပိုင်း

nout pine — Later; afterward; in subsequent times

နှစ်များ

hnit myar — Years; multiple years

၏

yay — Possessive or linking particle

ဒုက္ခ

doukka — Suffering; hardship; misery

ကျန်းမာရေး

kyán má yay — Health; physical well-being

အတွက်

a-twet — For; for the sake of; because of

လွန်ကဲ

lun kè — Excessive; extreme; too much

လှ

hlá — Beautiful; attractive; lovely

သူ

thu — He; she; third person pronoun

ဘယ်တော့မျှ

bè daw hmya — Never; not at any time

ခိုင်မာ

khine má — Strong; firm; sturdy; robust

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; that which

ကိုယ်ခံအား

ko khan ar — Immunity; resistance; defense of body

ရှင်

shin — To live; alive; also a polite title

မဟုတ်

ma hout — Is not; negation of being

ပေ

pè — Emphatic or assertive sentence-final particle

ပြည့်နှစ်

pyay hnit — Full year; a complete calendar year

မတ်လ

mat la — The month of March

ရက်နေ့

yet nay — Day; a specific date

တွင်

twin — In; at; within; locative particle

ပန်နိုးနီးယား

pan no ni yar — Pneumonia; lung infection disease

ကွယ်လွန်

kwè lun — To pass away; to die

ကောင်းမွန်

kaung mun — Good; excellent; virtuous; well

ဧကရာဇ်

e ka yat — Emperor; supreme monarch; ruler

အိမ်တွင်း

ain twin — Inside the home; domestic; household

မှ

hma — From; since; ablative particle

လွတ်ကင်း

lwut kin — Free from; exempt; clear of

ခြင်း

chin — Nominalizer; turns verb into noun form

မရှိ

ma shi — Does not exist; there is none

သူ့

thu — His; her; oblique form of third person

သားသမီး

thar tha mi — Children; sons and daughters

များစွာ

myar zwa — Many; numerous; a great number

ကို

ko — Object marker; accusative particle

မွေးဖွား

mway hpwar — To give birth; to be born

ပေးခဲ့

pay khè — Gave; provided; past form of give

ပြီး

pyi — After; completed; and then

ထို

hto — That; those; demonstrative pronoun

အလွန်

a-lun — Very; extremely; exceedingly

ချစ်ခင်

chit khin — To love; to be fond of; affection

နှစ်သက်

hnit thet — To like; to be pleased with; enjoy

သူတို့

thu doe — They; them; third person plural pronoun

အပြစ်မဲ့

a-pyit mè — Innocent; blameless; without fault

မျက်နှာ

myet hna — Face; countenance; facial expression

ကြွင်းဆောင်

kywin zaung — Surviving; remaining portraits or images

ပုံများ

pone myar — Images; pictures; portraits

ပြသ

pya tha — To show; to display; to exhibit

နေရာ

nay ya — Place; location; position

ယနေ့တိုင်

ya nay dine — Until today; up to the present day

မြင်တွေ့

myin tway — To see; to catch sight of; observe

နိုင်

nine — Can; able to; capability marker

ဖခင်

hpa khin — Father; male parent

အိပ်မက်

ate met — Dream; vision during sleep

ကဲ့သို့

kè thoe — Like; similar to; as if

ထူးဆန်း

htu san — Strange; unusual; extraordinary; peculiar

နည်း

ni — Method; way; also means few or little

သတိပေး

thadi pay — To warn; to remind; to caution

သေးသည်

thay thì — Still; yet; small; continues to be

တစ်ဦး

ta ú — One person; a single individual

ပြီးတစ်ဦး

pyi ta ú — One after another; successively (persons)

ကြ

kya — Plural or collective verb marker

ကိုယ်တိုင်

ko dine — Oneself; personally; by oneself

အခါ

a-khar — Time; occasion; when; at the time

သား

thar — Son; male child

ထဲ

dè — Inside; within; among; in

သာ

tha — Only; just; emphatic limiting particle

ကျန်ရစ်

kyan yit — To remain; to be left behind; surviving

ထိုသူ

hto thu — That person; he or she (referred to)

မှာ

hmar — At; in; locative or instructional particle

အားနည်း

ar ni — Weak; feeble; lacking strength

တန်ဖိုးမဲ့

tan hpoe mè — Worthless; of no value; insignificant

ပင်

pin — Even; indeed; emphatic particle

ဖြစ်

hpyit — To be; to become; to occur

ပြီးနောက်

pyi nout — After; following; subsequent to

လျင်မြန်

lyin myan — Fast; quick; rapid; swiftly

မဆင်ခြင်

ma sin chin — Reckless; imprudent; without careful thought

ငြိမ်းချမ်းရေး

nyime chan yay — Peace; the state of peaceful relations

စစ်ပွဲ

sit pwè — War; battle; armed conflict

ရလဒ်

ya lut — Result; outcome; consequence

ဖျက်ဆီး

hpyet si — To destroy; to ruin; to demolish

ပစ်

pyit — To throw; to shoot; to discard

နှစ်

hnit — Year; also the number two

ကြာ

kya — Duration; to take time; for a long time

စိုးစံ

so san — To reign; to rule over a domain

မှု

hmu — Nominalization suffix; case; matter

ရက်ရက်စက်စက်

yet yet set set — Cruelly; brutally; mercilessly; harshly

သွေးသောက်

thway thout — Bloodthirsty; to drink blood; brutal

ဆင်းရဲဒုက္ခ

sin yè doukka — Poverty and suffering; destitution; misery

ပေးသူ

pay thu — Giver; one who gives or provides

အဖြစ်

a-hpyit — As; in the role of; becoming

သက်သေပြ

thet thay pya — To prove; to demonstrate with evidence

အကျင့်ပျက်

a-kyin pyut — Corrupt; immoral; depraved in conduct

ခြစားမှု

chit sar hmu — Corruption; bribery; dishonest misconduct

ဆိုင်ရာ

hsine ya — Related to; concerning; pertaining to

သတင်း

tha din — News; information; report; message

နာမည်

nar mè — Name; reputation; fame

လွတ်လွတ်လပ်လပ်

lwut lwut lut lut — Freely; openly; without restriction

သုံးစွဲ

thone zwè — To use; to spend; to consume

သူမ

thu ma — She; her; third person female pronoun

သစ္စာမဲ့မှု

thit sar mè hmu — Disloyalty; faithlessness; betrayal

သာမက

tha ma kat — Not only; in addition to; besides

နှင့်

hnin — And; with; together with

ဆက်နွှယ်

hset nway — Connected; related; linked to

ကာ

kar — While; as; continuing action particle

ဘေးရောက်

bày yout — To be in danger; to face peril

သောင်းကျန်းမှု

thaung kyan hmu — Rebellion; insurgency; disorder; unrest

ဆီ

hsi — Toward; to; in the direction of

တွန်းပို့

tun poe — To push toward; to drive; propel

လည်း

lè — Also; too; as well; and

စွပ်စွဲ

swut zwè — To accuse; to allege; to charge someone

ဤ

i — This; near demonstrative pronoun (formal)

စွပ်စွဲချက်

swut zwè chet — Accusation; allegation; charge

မည်သည့်

myi thì — Whatever; whichever; any (interrogative)

သေချာ

thay cha — Certain; sure; definite; confirmed

သက်သေ

thet thay — Witness; evidence; proof

အပေါ်

a-baw — On; above; upon; regarding

မျှ

hmya — As much as; equal to; only

အခြေ

a-chay — Basis; foundation; ground; basis for

မခံ

ma khan — Cannot bear; unable to withstand

ကြောင်း

kyaung — That; because; reason; connective particle

ဝန်ခံ

wun khan — To admit; to confess; to acknowledge

ရမည်

ya myi — Must; will have to; obligatory future

မည်သို့

myi thoe — How; in what way; whatever manner

ဆိုစေ

hso say — Whatever; no matter what; regardless

ချစ်

chit — To love; to be fond of; affection

သံသယ

than tha ya — Doubt; suspicion; uncertainty

အနည်းငယ်

a-ni ngwe — A little; a small amount; slightly

စိတ်

sate — Mind; heart; thought; feeling

အနှောင့်အယှက်

a-hnout a-hshet — Disturbance; interference; trouble; annoyance

မခံစား

ma khan sar — Not to experience; unable to feel

စစ်သား

sit thar — Soldier; military person; warrior

အနေဖြင့်

a-nay hpyin — As; in the capacity of; being

စွမ်းဆောင်ရည်

swun zaung yay — Capability; performance; competence; ability

ရှိ

shi — To have; to exist; there is

အောင်မြင်

aung myín — To succeed; to be victorious; achieve

ကျွန်ုပ်တို့

kyano doe — We; us; first person plural (formal)

မြင်

myin — To see; to perceive visually

အုပ်ချုပ်သူ

out chouk thu — Ruler; governor; administrator

သတိပညာ

thadi pyinya — Wisdom and mindfulness; prudent awareness

တာဝန်သိ

tar wun thi — Responsible; sense of duty; conscientious

ပြည့်ဝ

pyay wa — Full; complete; plentiful; abundant

ဒဿနိကဗေဒ

dat tha ni ka bèd — Philosophy; the study of fundamental knowledge

အဆုံးအမ

a-hsoung a-ma — Teaching; instruction; moral guidance

နက်နဲ

net nè — Deep; profound; complex; mysterious

စွာ

zwa — Adverbial suffix meaning in a manner

မြှုပ်နှံ

hmyout hnan — To invest; to immerse; to bury deeply

သော်လည်း

thaw lè — Although; even though; nevertheless

ကမ္ဘာကြီး

kamba ji — The great world; the earth; the globe

ကြိုတင်

kyo tin — In advance; beforehand; to prepare ahead

ရေးဆွဲ

yay zwè — To draw up; to draft; to compose

ထားသော

htar thaw — That which was kept or prepared; placed

အစီအစဉ်

a-si a-sin — Plan; arrangement; program; schedule

ပြန်လည်

pyan lè — Again; back; to return; once more

ပုံဖော်

pone hpaw — To shape; to reconstruct; to portray

ရန်

yan — In order to; for the purpose of

ကြိုးပမ်း

kyo pan — To strive; to make effort; to endeavor