Sense and Sensibility — Page 5

Vocabulary

သူသည်

thu. hti. — He/she is; third person subject marker

မိမိ

mi. mi. — Oneself; reflexive pronoun indicating self-reference

ဖခင်

hpa. hkin — Father; male parent

အား

a: — To; for; object or beneficiary marker particle

ကတိ

ka. ti. — Promise; vow; pledge made to someone

ပေးသော

pay: thaw — Which gives; that gave; giving (modifier)

အခါ

a. hka — Time; occasion; when something occurs

နှမ

hna. ma. — Younger sister

များ

mya: — Many; plural marker; more than one

၏

e' — Possessive or genitive particle; of

ဥစ္စာ

it-sa — Property; belongings; possessions; wealth

ဓန

da. na. — Wealth; riches; treasure; assets

ကို

ko. — Object marker particle; to; towards

တစ်ဦး

ta' u: — One person; a single individual

လျှင်

hlyin — If; when; conditional particle

ပေါင်

paung — Pound (currency or unit); combined total

တစ်ထောင်

ta' htaung — One thousand

စီ

si — Each; respectively; apiece

လက်ဆောင်

le' saung — Gift; present given to someone

ပေးခြင်း

pay: jing: — The act of giving; giving (noun form)

ဖြင့်

hpyin' — With; by means of; using (instrumental particle)

တိုး

to: — To increase; grow; add more

မြှင့်

hmyin' — To raise; elevate; boost; enhance

ရန်

yan — In order to; for the purpose of (purpose particle)

ကိုယ်တွင်း

ko. twin: — Within oneself; internally; inside one's own being

စဉ်းစား

sin: sa: — To think; consider; ponder; reflect upon

မိ

mi. — To catch; to realize; resultative particle

လေသည်

lay. hti. — Habitual or reflective past tense particle

ထို

hto. — That; those; demonstrative pronoun or adjective

အချိန်

a. chain — Time; moment; period of time

တွင်

twin — In; at; within; locative particle

အမှု

a. hmu. — Matter; affair; case; concern

ကိုယ်တိုင်

ko. tine — Oneself; personally; by one's own self

တတ်နိုင်

ta' nine — To be able to afford; capable; manage to do

သည်

hti. — Subject marker; present tense copula particle

ဟု

hu. — Quotation particle; said that; (quoting marker)

တကယ်

ta. ke' — Really; truly; genuinely; in fact

ပင်

pin — Indeed; even; emphasis particle

ထင်မြင်

htin myin — To think; believe; have an opinion

ခဲ့သည်

khe' hti. — Past tense marker; did; has done

နှစ်စဉ်

hnit sin — Every year; annually

လေးထောင်

lay: htaung — Four thousand

ရမည့်

ya. myi' — That will receive; expected to get

မျှော်လင့်ချက်

hmyaw lin' che' — Hope; expectation; anticipation of something

၎င်း

di. gin: — It; that; he/she (formal reference pronoun)

လက်ရှိ

le' shi. — Current; present; existing at this time

ဝင်ငွေ

win ngway — Income; earnings; money coming in

အပြင်

a. pyin — Outside; in addition to; beyond

မိခင်

mi. khin — Mother; female parent

ကျန်ရှိ

kyan shi. — Remaining; still existing; left over

သော

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

တစ်ဝက်

ta' we' — Half; one half of something

နှင့်

hnin' — And; with; together with (conjunction)

တကွ

ta. kwa. — Together with; along with; including

သူ

thu. — He; she; that person (third person pronoun)

နှလုံးသား

hna. lone: tha: — Heart; inner feelings; emotional core

နွေးထွေး

nway: htway: — Warm; warmth; affectionate; comforting feeling

စေ

say — Causative particle; make; let; cause to

ပြီး

pyi: — After; finished; already done; completion marker

ကြီးကြီးမားမား

ji: ji: ma: ma: — Greatly; significantly; in a big way

ကူညီ

ku. nyi — To help; assist; support someone

နိုင်

nine — Can; able to; capability marker

စွမ်းရည်

swun: yay. — Ability; capability; skill; potential

ရှိ

shi. — To have; exist; there is/are

ခံစား

khan sa: — To feel; experience; sense emotionally

စေသည်

say hti. — Causes; makes (something happen); causative verb

ဟုတ်

hote — Yes; correct; that is right; affirmative

သူတို့

thu. to. — They; them; those people (plural pronoun)

သုံးထောင်

thone: htaung — Three thousand

ပေး

pay: — To give; to provide something to someone

မည်

myi. — Will; future tense marker; shall

၎င်းသည်

di. gin: hti. — It is; he/she is (formal subject reference)

သင့်တင့်

thín tín — Appropriate; reasonable; suitable; fitting

ပြည့်ဝ

pyí. wa. — Full; complete; sufficient; abundant

ဖြစ်

hpyi' — To be; become; happen; occur

လုံးဝ

lone: wa. — Completely; totally; absolutely; entirely

ချောင်လည်

chaung lé — To be comfortable; manage well financially

လုံလောက်

lone lauk — Enough; sufficient; adequate amount

ပေ

pay — Indeed; assertive sentence-final particle

လိမ့်မည်

lain myi. — Will probably; should be; likely future

ထိုမျှ

hto. hmya. — That much; to that extent; so much

ကြီးမား

ji: ma: — Great; large; significant in scale

ပမာဏ

pa. ma. na. — Amount; quantity; magnitude; measure

အနည်းငယ်

a. nyi: ngé — A little; a small amount; slightly

သာ

tha — Only; just; merely; restrictive particle

အခက်အခဲ

a. khe' a. khé — Difficulty; hardship; trouble; obstacle

ကြွေး

kway: — Debt; money owed to someone

ဆိုသည်

hso. hti. — Says; is called; means; states

အကြောင်း

a. kyaung: — Reason; cause; about; concerning a topic

တစ်နေ့

ta' né — One day; a single day; someday

လုံး

lone: — Whole; entire; all (completive particle)

ဆက်တိုက်

hse' tike — Consecutively; continuously; one after another

ရက်

ye' — Day; date; days of the week

များစွာ

mya: swa — Many; a great number; much

နေ

nay — To stay; live; remain; continuative particle

ခဲ့

khe' — Past tense auxiliary; did (something previously)

နောင်တ

naung ta. — Regret; remorse; feeling sorry afterward

မရ

ma. ya. — Cannot get; unable to obtain; not possible

အသုဘ

a. thu. ba. — Funeral; mourning rites; burial ceremony

မချင်း

ma. jin: — Until; up to the point when (conjunction)

ရည်ရွယ်ချက်

yay. ywé che' — Intention; purpose; aim; objective

ယောကျ်မ

yau' kya. ma. — Daughter-in-law; son's wife

သမီး

tha. mi: — Daughter; female child of a parent

ထံ

htan — To; at (someone's place); near a person

မည်သည့်

myi. hti' — Whatever; whichever; any (interrogative modifier)

အကြောင်းကြားချက်

a. kyaung: kya: che' — Notification; notice; official communication

မျှ

hmya. — As much as; only; equal amount particle

မပေးဘဲ

ma. pay: bé — Without giving; not giving anything

သား

tha: — Son; male child; also softening particle

အပြေးအလွှား

a. pyay: a. lhwa: — In a rush; hurriedly; running about frantically

အတူ

a. tu. — Together; jointly; at the same time

ရောက်

yauk — To arrive; reach; get to a place

လာသည်

la. hti. — Comes; is coming; directional verb (toward speaker)

သူမ

thu. ma. — She; her (third person feminine pronoun)

လာ

la. — To come; come here; directional particle

အခွင့်အရေး

a. khwin' a. yay: — Right; opportunity; privilege; entitlement

မည်သူ

myi. thu. — Whoever; anyone who; which person

ငြင်းဆို

ngyin: hso. — To refuse; deny; reject; say no

မဟုတ်

ma. hote — Is not; not; negation of being

အိမ်

ain — House; home; dwelling place

ကွယ်လွန်

kwé lun — To pass away; die; deceased

မှ

hma. — From; since; ablative/source particle

စပြီး

sa. pyi: — Starting from; beginning to; since starting

ခင်ပွန်း

khin bun: — Husband; male spouse

ပိုင်

pine — To own; possess; have ownership of

ဖြစ်သည်

hpyi' hti. — Is; it is; to be (copula verb)

သို့သော်

hto. thaw — However; but; nevertheless; yet (conjunction)

အပြုအမူ

a. pyu a. mu. — Behavior; conduct; manner of acting

မသိမသာ

ma. thi. ma. tha — Imperceptibly; gradually without notice; subtly

မှု

hmu. — Nominalizing suffix; act of; matter of

ယင်းထက်

yin: hte' — Than that; more than that; compared to it

သာလွန်

tha. lun — To surpass; exceed; go beyond; superior

ကဲ့သို့

ke' hto. — Like; as; similar to; in the manner of

အခြေအနေ

a. chay a. nay — Situation; condition; circumstances; state of affairs

မျိုး

myo: — Type; kind; sort; variety; manner

ရှိသော

shi. thaw — Which exists; that has; having (relative modifier)

အမျိုးသမီး

a. myo: tha. mi: — Woman; female person; lady

အတွက်

a. twe' — For; for the sake of; on behalf of

ရိုးရိုး

yo: yo: — Simple; plain; ordinary; straightforward

သာမန်

tha. man — Ordinary; normal; common; average

ခံစားချက်

khan sa: che' — Feeling; emotion; sentiment; emotional experience

အလွန်

a. lun — Very; extremely; excessively; greatly

မနှစ်မြို့

ma. hnit myo. — To dislike; not pleased; dissatisfied with

ဖွယ်

hpwé — Worthy of; likely to; deserving of (suffix)

ရမည်

ya. myi. — Will receive; should get; must obtain

မှာ

hma — At; in; on; locative and topic particle

ဧကန်မုချ

e. kan mu. cha. — Certainly; without doubt; absolutely sure

စိတ်နှလုံး

seit hna. lone: — Mind and heart; one's inner moral feeling

ထဲ

htè — Inside; within; into (locative particle)

ကြည်ညို

kyi. nyo. — To admire; revere; feel devotion toward

လေးစားမှု

lay: sa: hmu. — Respect; esteem; regard for someone

ထက်မြက်

hte' mye' — Sharp; clever; intelligent; bright; astute

စိတ်ဓာတ်

seit da' — Spirit; morale; attitude; mental disposition

ရဲဝံ့

yé wan' — Brave; courageous; bold; daring

ကြည်ဖြူမှု

kyi. phyu hmu. — Sincerity; goodwill; pure-hearted feeling

တို့

to. — Plural marker; we; they; our group

ကြောင့်

kyaung' — Because of; due to; owing to (cause particle)

ပေးသည်

pay: hti. — Gives; to give (present tense verb)

ဖြစ်စေ

hpyi' say — Whether; regardless; even if; let it be

ခံသည်

khan hti. — To endure; receive; suffer; undergo something

ထိုသို့

hto. hto. — In that way; like that; thus; so

ပြစ်မှု

pyi' hmu. — Crime; offense; wrongdoing; fault

က

ka. — Subject marker; nominative particle; because

မဆို

ma. hso. — Whatever; any; no matter what (particle)

မပျောက်နိုင်

ma. pyauk nine — Cannot disappear; unable to be lost or forgotten

စက်ဆုပ်ဖွယ်

se' hsouk hpwé — Disgusting; repulsive; revolting; loathsome