Pride and Prejudice — Page 5

Vocabulary

သို့သော်

thoh-thaw — However; used to contrast two statements

ထို

htoe — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

ကြိုးပမ်းမှုကို

kyoe-pan-hmu-goe — Effort or attempt; object marker attached

ပြုလုပ်ခဲ့

pyu-loat-kheh — Did; carried out an action in the past

လျှင်၊

hlyin — If; conditional particle in Burmese grammar

ဝတ္ထု

wat-thu — Novel or fiction; a prose literary work

ရေးဆရာ

yay-hsaya — Writer or author; one who writes professionally

သည်

thì — Is/am/are; present tense copula marker

အသုံးချ

a-thone-hja — Utilize or exploit; to make use of something

နိုင်သော

naing-thaw — Capable of; able to do something

အဆင်ပြေ

a-hsin-pyay — Convenient or smooth; going well without problems

ချက်များ

hjet-myar — Points or aspects; plural of a specific feature

ဖြင့်

hpyin — With or by means of; instrumental particle

တစ်ခါ

ta-kha — Once; one time an event occurred

တစ်ရံ

ta-yan — Sometimes; occasionally at certain times

ဖုံးကွယ်

hpone-kweh — Conceal or cover up; hide something from view

ထားသည့်

htar-thìh — Which is kept or placed; relative clause marker

ဖွဲ့စည်းပုံ

phweh-si-pone — Structure or composition; the way something is organized

ေလျာ့ရဲ

lyar-yeh — Timid or lacking courage; showing weakness

မှုများ

hmu-myar — Actions or matters; plural abstract noun suffix

ထဲမှ

hteh-hma — From within; out of the inside of something

တစ်ခု

ta-khu — One thing; a single item or unit

ခုကမျှ

khu-ga-mya — Not even one; not a single instance

၎င်းကို

dèin-goe — It/him/her; third-person pronoun with object marker

တားဆီး

tar-si — Prevent or block; to stop something from happening

နှောင့်ယှက်

hnoun-sheh — Disturb or interfere; to trouble or bother someone

မည်

myi — Will; future tense marker in Burmese

မဟုတ်ဘဲ၊

ma-hoat-beh — Not being; without being something, conjunction

မင်္ကဏာ

min-gana — Fate or destiny; one's predetermined life course

ပေါ်တွင်

paw-dwìn — On top of; upon a surface or subject

တစ်ချက်

ta-hjet — Once; one stroke or moment in time

တည်း

teh — Only; sole limiting particle in Burmese

ထင်ရှား

htin-shár — Clear or prominent; easily noticeable and obvious

လာမည်

la-myi — Will come; future tense with motion verb

ဖြစ်သည်။

hpyit-thì — Is; statement-ending copula with full stop

ကျွန်ုပ်

kjwa-nope — I or me; formal first-person pronoun

ထင်မြင်

htin-myin — Think or have an opinion; to perceive something

သည်မှာ၊

thì-hma — As for; topic-marking phrase introducing subject

အတွေး

a-tweh — Thought or idea; a mental concept or reflection

ဝေဖန်

weh-pan — Criticize; to analyze and judge something negatively

အဖွဲ့

a-phweh — Group or organization; a collective body of people

တစ်ဖွဲ့

ta-phweh — One group; a single collective unit

ထက်မက

hteh-ma-ga — More than; exceeding a certain amount or degree

တို့

doe — Plural marker; attached to pronouns or nouns

အတွက်

a-twet — For; on behalf of or for the sake of

ဆန်

hsan — Rice; uncooked rice grain staple food

သည်ဟု

thì-hu — That it is; reported speech marker clause

ထင်ရ

htin-ya — Seems or appears; expressing a perception or opinion

ပေမည်

pay-myi — Will be; future tense of existence verb

သော်လည်း၊

thaw-leh — Although; concessive conjunction despite the fact

ဖွဲ့စည်း

phweh-si — Organize or form; to establish a structure or group

ပုံ

pone — Shape or form; appearance or manner of something

၏

ê — Possessive particle; of or belonging to

အမြင့်ဆုံး

a-myìn-zone — Highest; superlative form of tall or elevated

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; which or that (modifier)

ထူးချွန်

htu-hjwun — Excellent or outstanding; exceptionally skilled or gifted

မှု၊

hmu — Abstract noun suffix; nominalizing actions or states

အမြတ်တနိုး

a-myat-ta-noe — Treasure or cherish; to prize something highly

ဆုံးသော

zone-thaw — Final or last; the one that ends something

ဆု

su — Prize or award; recognition given for achievement

ဖြစ်သည်

hpyit-thì — Is or exists; basic present tense copula

မဟုတ်ပေ။

ma-hoat-pay — Is not so; negation with emphasis and finality

၎င်း

dèin — He/she/it; third-person pronoun in formal writing

သူ၏

thu-ê — His or her; possessive third-person pronoun

အခြား

a-hjar — Other or another; different from what was mentioned

ဆုများ

su-myar — Awards or prizes; plural of recognition given

နှင့်

hnin — And or with; conjunction linking nouns or clauses

တင့်တယ်

tin-teh — Fitting or appropriate; dignified and becoming

မှုများကို

hmu-myar-goe — Matters or actions; plural noun with object marker

တတ်သော

tat-thaw — Skilled at; habitually able to do something

မျက်စိ

mjet-si — Eye; the organ of sight in humans

များ

myar — Many or plural; indicates plurality or large amount

အကျိုး

a-kjoe — Benefit or result; a positive outcome or consequence

အများဆုံး

a-myar-zone — Most; superlative of many or most frequently

စေသည်၊

say-thì — Causes to; makes someone do something

မရှိ

ma-shi — Does not exist; there is none or nothing

ခြင်းသည်

hjin-thì — The act of; nominalizing verb with copula

ပျက်စီး

pjet-si — Destroy or damage; to ruin or deteriorate something

စေနိုင်

say-naing — Can cause; able to make something happen

သိသာ

thi-tha — Noticeable or evident; clearly perceptible to senses

စွာ၊

zwa — Adverbial suffix; in a certain manner or way

သိသိ

thi-thi — Knowingly; doing something with full awareness

ကြီး

ji — Big or great; large in size or importance

တော့

taw — Now or then; particle indicating shift or conclusion

မဟုတ်ဘဲ

ma-hoat-beh — Without being; not being the case, conjunctive

လွန်ကဲ

lwun-keh — Excessive or extreme; going beyond normal limits

စွာ

zwa — Adverbially; suffix indicating manner of an action

တတ်သည်

tat-thì — Usually does; habitual action tendency marker

မဟုတ်သော

ma-hoat-thaw — Which is not; negation used in relative clauses

ပင်

pin — Indeed or even; emphatic particle for emphasis

ဆိုသည်။

hsoe-thì — Says or is called; quotative verb with period

စိတ်မိုက်

seit-maik — Passionate or enthusiastic; deeply interested in something

ဖွယ်

phweh — Worthy of; deserving a certain feeling or reaction

သို့မဟုတ်

thoh-ma-hoat — Or; conjunction presenting an alternative option

ဆောင်သော

hsaung-thaw — Bearing or carrying; possessing a certain quality

ဇာတ်ကောင်

zat-gaung — Character; a person in a story or novel

ဆီတွင်

hsi-dwìn — At or in; located at a particular place

စကားဝိုင်း

za-gar-wain — Conversation circle; a group discussion or dialogue

ကို

goe — Object marker; direct object particle in Burmese

ကျွမ်းကျင်

kjwun-kjin — Skilled or expert; highly proficient in something

ကိုင်တွယ်

kaing-tweh — Handle or deal with; to manage a situation

နိုင်မှု

naing-hmu — Ability; the capacity to do something successfully

ဖြစ်နိုင်

hpyit-naing — Possible or can be; something that may occur

သမျှ

tha-mya — All or whatever; every instance of something

အရပ်ရပ်

a-yat-yat — Various places or aspects; diverse locations or things

စွမ်းရည်

zwun-yeh — Capability or talent; natural ability and competence

တို့တွင်

doe-dwìn — Among; within a group of people or things

အရှား

a-shár — Rare or scarce; not commonly found or occurring

ပြသ

pya-tha — Show or display; to demonstrate something visually

အလွန်

a-lwun — Very or extremely; intensifier for adjectives and adverbs

ညံ့ဖျင်း

nyan-hpyin — Poor quality or inferior; lacking skill or standard

တည်ဆောက်

tèh-hsauk — Build or construct; to create or establish something

တစ်ပုဒ်

ta-boat — One piece; a single literary or musical work

သည်၊

thì — Is; present tense copula with comma pause

ပါးစပ်

par-sat — Mouth; the oral cavity used for speaking eating

တွင်

dwìn — In or at; locative particle indicating location

ကျောက်ခဲ

kjaut-kheh — Stone or rock; hard mineral solid material

ကိုက်ကာ

kite-kar — Biting; chomping repeatedly in an aggressive manner

ပုတ်

boat — Hit or strike; to beat something with force

လေးများ

leh-myar — Things plural; small items or elements collectively

မှ

hma — From; ablative particle indicating origin or source

သရုပ်ဖော်

tha-yoat-hpaw — Portray or describe; to depict a character vividly

ပြီး

pyi — After or finished; completion marker for actions

ပြောဆို

pyaw-hsoe — Speak or say; to communicate verbally with others

အပြစ်

a-pyit — Fault or sin; blame attributed to someone's action

ကင်းသည့်

kin-thìh — Free from or lacking; devoid of a quality

ဇာတ်လမ်း

zat-lan — Story or plot; the narrative of a literary work

ထက်

hteh — Than; comparative particle for comparing two things

အဆမတန်

a-hsa-ma-tan — Immeasurably; beyond measure, extremely and enormously

ပိုမို

poe-moe — More; comparative adverb indicating greater degree

ကောင်းမွန်

kaung-mùn — Good or excellent; of high quality and virtue

အရာ

a-ya — Thing or matter; a general object or subject

ဖြစ်လိမ့်

hpyit-lain — Will become; future probability marker for outcomes

မည်။

myi — Will; future marker with sentence-ending full stop

ထို့ပြင်

htoh-pyin — Furthermore or moreover; adds additional information

ဇာတ်လမ်းကို

zat-lan-goe — Story; narrative with direct object marker attached

ဖန်တီး

hpan-ti — Create or invent; to produce something imaginatively

ရာတွင်

ya-dwìn — In doing; locative particle for verbal context

ထားသော

htar-thaw — Which is kept or placed; relative past participle

ကိုမျှ

goe-mya — Not even; emphatic negation with object particle

မငဲ့ဘဲ၊

ma-ngeh-beh — Without pity; mercilessly without consideration or care

ကိုယ်တိုင်

koe-tain — Oneself; personally doing something without help

မူ

mu — As for; topic-marking contrastive particle

အများကြီး

a-myar-ji — A lot or greatly; large quantity or degree

နိမ့်ကျ

nain-kja — Low or inferior; beneath an expected standard

သောနေရာ

thaw-nay-ya — Place where; relative clause indicating a location

ထားမည်

htar-myi — Will keep or place; future intention to position

၎င်းတွင်

dèin-dwìn — In it or within; locative with third-person pronoun

ရယ်မော

yeh-maw — Laugh; to express amusement with laughter

ဖွယ်ရာ

phweh-ya — Worthy of; deserving a particular reaction or feeling

တို့၏

doe-ê — Their or our; plural possessive pronoun particle

အစစ်

a-sit — Genuine or true; authentic and not counterfeit

အမှန်

a-hmun — Truth or reality; what is factually correct

မဟာဝိဇ္ဇာ

ma-ha-wit-sa — Masterpiece; a great literary or artistic work

ကျမ်းများ

kjun-myar — Texts or works; plural of literary or scholarly books

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle; that or saying in reported speech

အရာများ

a-ya-myar — Things or matters; plural general objects or subjects

မပါဝင်

ma-par-win — Not included; absent or not participating in something

ခဲ့လျှင်

kheh-hlyin — If had; past conditional expressing hypothetical situation

တို့၊

doe — Plural marker with comma; indicating group of people

တစ်ဦး

ta-u — One person; a single individual

နှစ်ဦး

hnit-u — Two people; a pair of individuals

တို့ကို

doe-goe — Them; plural pronoun with direct object marker

၎င်းတို့

dèin-doe — They or them; third-person plural formal pronoun

အတူ

a-tu — Together; in company with another person

လက်ခံ

let-khan — Accept or receive; to willingly take something offered

နိုင်

naing — Can or be able; modal verb for ability

တစ်ကြိမ်

ta-kjein — Once or one time; a single occurrence

သေချာ

thay-hja — Certain or sure; definitely confirmed without doubt

ပေါက်၊

pauk — Emerge or sprout; to appear or come out

သည်မှာ

thì-hma — As for this; topic marker emphasizing the subject

အကြိမ်များ

a-kjein-myar — Many times; numerous occasions or repetitions

တွင်ပါ

dwìn-par — Also in; inclusive particle within a location

သာလွန်

tha-lwun — Superior or surpass; exceeding others in quality

မြင့်မား

myin-mar — High or elevated; of great height or standard

နေဆဲ

nay-zeh — Still continuing; an action ongoing at present