Sense and Sensibility — Page 1

Vocabulary

မိသားစုသည်

mi thaa zu thì — The family (subject marker attached).

တွင်

twìn — In, at, within; locative particle.

ကြာမြင့်စွာ

kyaa myìn swaa — For a long time; over an extended period.

နေထိုင်လာခဲ့သည်။

nè htaìn laa khɛ̀ dhì — Had been living; resided over time.

သူတို့၏

thù tó ì — Their; belonging to them (possessive).

ပိုင်ဆိုင်မှုသည်

paìn hsaìn hmù thì — The property or possession (subject marked).

ကျယ်ဝန်းပြီး

kyɛ̀ wán pyíi — Spacious and wide; large in extent.

နေအိမ်မှာ

nè eim hmaa — At the residence; in the house.

သူတို့ပိုင်ဆိုင်မှု၏

thù tó paìn hsaìn hmù ì — Of their property; their estate's (possessive).

အလယ်ဗဟိုရှိ

a lɛ̀ ba hò shì — Located at the center; situated centrally.

တည်ရှိကာ

tɛ̀ shì kaa — Being situated; existing at a location.

မျိုးဆက်ပေါင်းများစွာ

myó hsɛʔ paùn myaa swaa — Many generations; across numerous family generations.

ကြာမြင့်အောင်

kyaa myìn àun — Long enough; sufficiently long in duration.

ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်ရှိ

paʔ wán kyìn shì — In the surrounding area; among neighbors nearby.

လူသိများသူများ၏

lù thì myaa thù myaa ì — Of those well known; of acquaintances (possessive).

ယေဘုယျ

yè bò yà — General; common; widespread in nature.

လေးစားမှုကို

lé zaa hmù gò — Respect; esteem (object marker attached).

ရရှိလောက်အောင်

ya shì louʔ àun — Enough to obtain; sufficiently to receive.

ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာရှိစွာ

gòun thiʔ khaa shì swaa — With dignity and honor; respectably.

နေထိုင်ခဲ့ကြသည်။

nè htaìn khɛ̀ kyà dhì — They had lived; resided (plural past tense).

ဤပိုင်ဆိုင်မှု၏

ì paìn hsaìn hmù ì — Of this property; this estate's (possessive).

ယခင်ပိုင်ရှင်သည်

ya khìn paìn shìn thì — The previous owner (subject marked).

အိမ်ထောင်မရှိသောသူဖြစ်ပြီး

eim htaùn ma shì dhò thù pyiʔ pyíi — Being a person without a family; unmarried.

အလွန်အသက်ကြီးသည်အထိ

a lwɛ̀n a theʔ kyíi dhì a thi — Until very old age; to an advanced age.

အသက်ရှင်ခဲ့ကာ

a theʔ shìn khɛ̀ kaa — Having survived; having lived until then.

သူ၏ဘဝ

thù ì ba wà — His life; his existence.

နှစ်ပေါင်းများစွာ

hnìʔ paùn myaa swaa — Many years; a great number of years.

သူ၏နှမသည်

thù ì hnama thì — His sister (subject marked).

သူ၏

thù ì — His; belonging to him (possessive).

အမြဲတမ်း

a myɛ̀ dán — Always; constantly; at all times.

အတူပါသူနှင့်

a tù paa thù hnìn — With the companion; together with someone.

အိမ်ထောင်စီမံသူ

eim htaùn sì mán thù — Household manager; one who manages domestic affairs.

ဖြစ်ခဲ့သည်။

pyiʔ khɛ̀ dhì — Had been; was (past tense copula).

သို့သော်

dhò dhɔ̀ — However; but; nevertheless.

သူမ၏

thù ma ì — Her; belonging to her (possessive).

သေဆုံးမှုသည်

thè hsóun hmù thì — The death; the passing (subject marked).

သူ၏ကိုယ်တိုင်

thù ì kò taìn — His own; himself personally.

သေဆုံးမှုမတိုင်မီ

thè hsóun hmù ma taìn mì — Before his own death; prior to passing.

ဆယ်နှစ်ကြာ

hsɛ̀ hnìʔ kyaa — Ten years long; lasting a decade.

ဖြစ်ပွားခဲ့ပြီး

pyiʔ pwáa khɛ̀ pyíi — Having occurred; having taken place.

သူ၏အိမ်တွင်

thù ì eim twìn — In his house; within his home.

ကြီးမားသော

kyíi máa dhò — Great; large; significant in scale.

ပြောင်းလဲမှုကို

pyàun lɛ̀ hmù gò — The change; the alteration (object marked).

ဖြစ်ပေါ်စေခဲ့သည်၊

pyiʔ pɔ̀ zè khɛ̀ dhì — Caused to occur; brought about a change.

အကြောင်းမှာ

a kyàun hmaa — The reason is; because; the cause being.

ဆုံးရှုံးမှုကို

hsóun shóun hmù gò — The loss; the deprivation (object marked).

ဖြည့်ဆည်းရန်အတွက်

pyì hsí yàn a twɛʔ — In order to fill; for the purpose of compensating.

သူသည်

thù thì — He; him (subject marked).

ပိုင်ဆိုင်မှု၏

paìn hsaìn hmù ì — Of the property; the estate's (possessive).

တရားဝင်

ta yáa wìn — Legal; legitimate; officially recognized.

အမွေဆက်ခံသူ

a mwè hsɛʔ khán thù — The heir; one who inherits property.

ဖြစ်ပြီး

pyiʔ pyíi — Being; having become; and so being.

ထိုပိုင်ဆိုင်မှုကို

htò paìn hsaìn hmù gò — That property; that estate (object marked).

ပေးအပ်ရန်

pé aʔ yàn — In order to hand over; to give away.

စီစဉ်ထားသော

sì zìn htáa dhò — Arranged; planned; having been intended.

မိမိ၏

mi mi ì — One's own; his own (reflexive possessive).

တူတော်မူ

tù dɔ̀ mù — Nephew; the nephew (honorific usage).

မစ္စတာ

miʔ sa taa — Mister; male honorific title.

၏

ì — Possessive particle; of; belonging to.

မိသားစုကို

mi thaa zu gò — The family (object marker attached).

အိမ်သို့

eim dhò — To the house; toward the home.

ဖိတ်ခေါ်ပြီး

peiʔ khɔ̀ pyíi — Having invited; calling someone to come.

လက်ခံခဲ့သည်။

lɛʔ khán khɛ̀ dhì — Had welcomed; received and accepted them.

တူနှင့်

tù hnìn — With the nephew; together with nephew.

တူမတော်မူများနှင့်

tù ma dɔ̀ mù myaa hnìn — With the nieces; along with nieces (honorific).

သားသမီးများ၏

thaa tha míi myaa ì — Of the children; the children's (possessive).

အပေါင်းအဖော်ဝိုင်းအတွင်း

a paùn a pɔ̀ wáin a twìn — Among the company; within the group of companions.

ထိုသူကြီး၏

htò thù kyíi ì — Of that elderly gentleman; that great man's.

နေ့ရက်များကို

nè yɛʔ myaa gò — The days; the remaining days (object marked).

သာယာစွာ

thaa yaa swaa — Pleasantly; happily; in a comfortable manner.

ဖြတ်သန်းနိုင်ခဲ့သည်။

pyaʔ thán naìn khɛ̀ dhì — Was able to pass; managed to spend time.

သူတို့အားလုံးအပေါ်

thù tó áa lóun a pɔ̀ — Toward all of them; upon everyone.

ချစ်မြတ်နိုးမှု

chiʔ myaʔ nóu hmù — Affection; deep fondness; loving attachment.

တိုးပွားလာခဲ့သည်။

tó pwáa laa khɛ̀ dhì — Had grown; increased over time.

မစ္စတာနှင့်

miʔ sa taa hnìn — With Mister; together with the gentleman.

မစ္စစ်

miʔ siʔ — Missus; female honorific title for married woman.

တို့၏

tó ì — Their; belonging to them (plural possessive).

သူ၏ဆန္ဒများအပေါ်

thù ì hsàn dò myaa a pɔ̀ — Regarding his wishes; toward his desires.

အာရုံစိုက်ဂရုစိုက်မှုသည်

aa youn soiʔ ga yu soiʔ hmù thì — The attentiveness and care shown (subject marked).

အကျိုးစီးပွားမှသာမက

a kyó síi pwáa hmà thaa ma khɛʔ — Not only from self-interest; beyond mere benefit.

နှလုံးသားကောင်းမှုကြောင့်ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာသည်ဖြစ်ရာ

hnà lóun thaa kàun hmù kyàun pyiʔ pɔ̀ laa dhì pyiʔ yaa — Arising from genuine goodness of heart.

သူ၏အသက်အရွယ်ကြောင့်

thù ì a theʔ a ywɛ̀ kyàun — Because of his age; due to his years.

ခံစားနိုင်သော

khán záa naìn dhò — Capable of feeling; able to experience.

ခိုင်မာသောနှစ်သိမ့်မှုကို

khaìn maa dhò hnìʔ theiʔ hmù gò — The solid comfort; genuine consolation (object marked).

ရရှိစေပြီး

ya shì zè pyíi — Having provided; causing one to receive.

သူငယ်များ၏

thù ŋɛ̀ myaa ì — Of the young ones; the youngsters' (possessive).

ပျော်ရွှင်ဖွယ်ကောင်းသောအပြုအမူများသည်

pyò shwìn pwɛ̀ kàun dhò a pyù a mù myaa thì — The cheerful behaviors; delightful conduct of youth.

ဘဝကို

ba wà gò — Life; existence (object marker attached).

ရသချိုမြိန်စေခဲ့သည်။

ya thà chò myìn zè khɛ̀ dhì — Made life sweet; gave enjoyment to his life.

ယခင်အိမ်ထောင်မှ

ya khìn eim htaùn hmà — From the previous marriage; from a former union.

သည်

thì — Subject marker particle; also sentence final particle.

သားတစ်ယောက်

thaa tiʔ yauʔ — One son; a single male child.

ရှိခဲ့ပြီး

shì khɛ̀ pyíi — Had existed; there had been.

လက်ရှိဇနီးမှ

lɛʔ shì za níi hmà — From the current wife; from the present spouse.

သမီးသုံးယောက်

tha míi thóun yauʔ — Three daughters; three female children.

ရှိသည်။

shì dhì — There are; exists; has (present tense).