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Vocabulary

သူမက

thu ma ka — She (subject marker); referring to a female subject

ဘာပဲ

ba pè — Whatever; no matter what

ဖြစ်ဖြစ်

hpyit hpyit — Whether it is; regardless of which

စွန့်စား

swun sá — To take a risk; to dare

လိုက်ချင်

laik chin — Want to follow; desire to go along

သော်လည်း

thaw lè — However; although; even so

ထိုသည်

htò dhi — That; referring to something previously mentioned

သူ

thu — He; she; third person pronoun

၏

è — Possessive or linking particle; of

နည်းလမ်း

né lán — Method; way; approach to doing something

မဟုတ်ပေ

ma hkout pè — Is not; not the case at all

မှာ

hma — At; in; location particle or command marker

တံဆိပ်တံ

tan hseit tan — Stamp; seal; an official marking tool

နှင့်

hnin — And; with; together with

စက္ကူ

sekkù — Paper; a sheet of writing material

တစ်ရွက်

tit ywet — One sheet; one leaf of paper

ဖြင့်

hpyin — With; by means of; using

ဖြစ်ပြီး

hpyit pyi — Having become; after being; and so

အကြံဉာဏ်

a kyan nyan — Idea; suggestion; creative thought or advice

များ

myá — Many; plural marker; more

သူ့ကို

thu gò — Him; her; object form of third person pronoun

ရှုပ်ထွေး

shout twé — Complicated; confusing; messy or complex situation

စေ

sè — Causative particle; let; make someone do

လျှင်

hlyin — If; when; conditional particle

သူသည်

thu dhi — He/she is; subject topic marker for third person

အစ

a si — Beginning; start; origin of something

က

ka — Subject or agent marker particle

နေ

nè — To stay; to live; continuative aspect marker

ပြန်

pyan — To return; again; back

စ

si — To begin; start; commence an action

ရ

ya — To get; to obtain; can; able to

သည်

dhi — Present tense marker; topic marker particle

ယခု

ya khu — Now; at this moment; currently

မ

ma — Negation prefix; not; no

နှောင့်ယှက်

hnoun shek — To disturb; to harass; to bother someone

နဲ့

nè — With; and; colloquial form of နှင့်

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle; says that; reportedly

သူမကို

thu ma gò — Her; object form referring to a female

တောင်းပန်

taun pan — To apologize; to ask for forgiveness

လေ့

lè — Habitual aspect marker; tend to; usually

ရှိ

shì — To have; to exist; to be present

ဤ

i — This; formal demonstrative pronoun

နေရာ

nè ya — Place; location; position; spot

တွင်

twin — In; at; inside; location particle

ပေါင်

paun — Pound (currency or weight unit)

တစ်ဆယ့်

tit hsè — Teen; prefix for numbers eleven through nineteen

ခုနစ်

khu hnit — Seven; the number 7

ရုံး

youn — Office; government or administrative building

နှစ်

hnit — Two; year; the number 2

ခြောက်

chauk — Six; the number 6

ကော်ဖီ

kaw hpí — Coffee; the popular hot beverage

ဖြတ်

hpyat — To cut; to cross; to pass through

နိုင်

naing — To be able to; can; potential marker

ဆိုလိုသည်မှာ

só ló dhi hma — What it means is; that is to say

ဆယ်

hsè — Ten; the number 10

ခု

khu — Now; counter for objects; this moment

ထိုသို့

htò dhò — In that way; like that; thus

ကိုး

kó — Nine; the number 9

ဖြစ်

hpyit — To be; to become; to happen

ကာ

ká — While doing; continuative aspect particle

သင်

thin — You; second person pronoun (formal)

ဆယ့်ရှစ်

hsè shit — Eighteen; the number 18

သုံး

thoun — Three; the number 3; to use

ပေါင်း

paun — To add; to combine; together; total

ချက်လက်မှတ်

chet let hmat — Receipt; a document confirming payment

စာအုပ်

sa oat — Book; a bound written publication

ငါး

ngá — Five; the number 5; also fish

သုည

thu nya — Zero; the number 0

ရှစ်

shit — Eight; the number 8

ဘယ်သူ

bè thu — Who; which person; interrogative pronoun

ရွှေ့

shwè — To move; to shift; to relocate

သလဲ

tha lè — Question particle; is it?; expressing inquiry

ကယ်ဆောင်

kè hsaun — To rescue; to save someone from danger

ပြော

pyaw — To speak; to say; to tell

ငါ့

ngá — My; mine; possessive of first person informal

တံခါး

tan gá — Door; gate; entrance to a room

ပေါ်

paw — On; above; on top of; upon

လာ

lá — To come; to arrive; directional verb particle

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; that; which; who

လူ

lù — Person; human being; people

ထံ

htan — To; toward a person; near someone

ငှား

ngá — To rent; to borrow; to hire

ငွေ

ngwè — Money; silver; currency

ပေး

pé — To give; to provide; to offer

တိတ်ဆိတ်

teit hseit — Quiet; silent; calm and still

ကလေး

ka lé — Child; baby; young person

ဟုတ်

hkout — Yes; correct; that is right

ပြီ

pyì — Already; completion marker; done

ပြုလုပ်

pyu loat — To do; to perform; to carry out

ပြီး

pyì — After; finished; completion followed by next action

ပါ

pá — Polite particle; please; also; included

ကျွန်တော်

kyun daw — I; me; first person pronoun for males

ဆို

só — To say; quotative verb; called; named

ခဲ့

khè — Past tense marker; did; went away

သ

tha — Nominalizer particle; one who does

လား

lá — Question particle; yes/no question marker

ဟုတ်ကဲ့

hkout kè — Yes; polite affirmative response

မေးခွန်း

mé khwun — Question; inquiry; something asked

တစ်

tit — One; the number 1; a single

စမ်းသပ်

san that — To test; to try out; to experiment

ကျွန်မ

kyun ma — I; me; first person pronoun for females

တို့

dò — Plural marker; we; our group

တတ်နိုင်

tat naing — To afford; to be capable of; able

တယ်

dè — Informal sentence-final affirmative particle

အော်ဟစ်

aw hit — To shout; to yell; to cry out loudly

လိုက်

laik — To follow; directional particle; along with

သို့သော်

dhò thaw — However; but; nevertheless; on the other hand

သူမ

thu ma — She; her; third person feminine pronoun

ဘက်

bet — Side; direction; toward; on the side of

သို့

dhò — To; toward; in the direction of

ဘက်လိုက်

bet laik — To take sides; to be biased or partial

နှစ်ဦး

hnit ú — Two people; both persons; a pair

အနက်

a net — Meaning; definition; interpretation of a word

တကယ့်

ta kè — Real; truly; genuinely; very much so

ကြီးကျယ်

kyí kyè — Grand; impressive; magnificent; large-scale

စရိုက်

sa yaik — Character; nature; personality trait

လက္ခဏာ

let kha ná — Characteristic; sign; feature; attribute

ရှင်

shin — You (polite); dear; term of address

မန်းပြင်း

man pyin — Intense; fierce; very strong or forceful

ကို

gò — Object marker particle; to; toward

မှတ်မိ

hmat mi — To remember; to recall; to recognize

ခြိမ်းခြောက်

khyin chauk — To threaten; to intimidate; to menace

လို

ló — To need; to want; like; similar to

နီးပါး

ní bá — Nearly; almost; approximately; close to

သတိပေး

tha ti pé — To warn; to advise; to caution someone

ထပ်မံ

htat man — Again; once more; additionally; furthermore

ဆက်လက်

hset let — To continue; to proceed; to carry on

သွား

thwá — To go; directional particle indicating movement away

တော့

taw — Then; now; topic-shifting or conclusive particle