The Adventures of Pinocchio — Page 1

Vocabulary

ချယ်ရီ

cheh. yi — Cherry; a small round red fruit

ဆိုသော

so. thaw — That which is called or said

ကလေးကဲ့သို့

ka. lay. keh. doh. — Like a child; in a childlike manner

ငိုကြွေးပြီး

ngo. kweh. pyi. — Having cried out or wailed loudly

ရယ်မောသော

yeh. maw. thaw — Laughing; that which is laughing or smiling

သစ်သားတုံးတစ်ခုကို

thit. tha. dohn. tit. khu. go — A block of wood; one wooden block (object marker)

မည်သို့

myi. doh. — How; in what manner or way

တွေ့ရှိ

tweh. shi. — To find or discover something

ခဲ့သနည်း။

kheh. tha. neh. — Did (past tense question marker); how did it happen?

ရာစုနှစ်များစွာ

ya. su. hnit. mya. zwa — Many centuries; numerous hundreds of years

အရင်က

a. yin. ga — Before; previously; in the past

နေထိုင်

neh. htine — To live or reside somewhere

ခဲ့သူ

kheh. thu — Person who did or was (past reference)

တစ်ဦး

tit. u. — One person; a single individual

ရှိ၏—

shi. yi— — There was/is; exists (formal particle)

ဘုရင်တစ်ပါး

phu. yin. tit. pa. — A king; one royal monarch

ဟု

hu. — Quotation particle; said that, as follows

ကျွန်တော်၏

kyun. daw. yi — My; belonging to me (formal male possessive)

စာဖတ်သူ

sa. phat. thu — Reader; one who reads books or text

ငယ်လေးများက

ngeh. lay. mya. ga — Young little ones; dear young readers (subject)

ချက်ချင်း

chet. chin. — Immediately; right away; at once

ဆိုကြ

so. kya — Say or tell (plural); they say together

လိမ့်မည်။

lein. myi. — Will probably; likely to happen (future modal)

မဟုတ်ပါ၊

ma. hout. pa. — No; that is not correct (polite negation)

ကလေးများ၊

ka. lay. mya. — Children; young boys and girls

သင်တို့

thin. doh. — You all; plural second person pronoun

မှားယွင်း

hma. ywin. — To be wrong; to make an error or mistake

နေကြ

neh. kya — Are (plural continuous); they are doing

သည်။

dhi. — Sentence-final particle indicating present fact

တစ်ခါတစ်ရံ

tit. kha. tit. yan. — Sometimes; occasionally; from time to time

သစ်သားတုံး

thit. tha. dohn. — A wooden block or log of wood

တစ်ခု

tit. khu. — One thing; a single item or object

ရှိ

shi. — To exist; there is; to have

ခဲ့၏။

kheh. yi. — Past tense completion marker; did or was

၎င်း

da. gin. — It; that; the aforementioned thing or person

သည်

dhi. — Topic marker particle; as for (subject marker)

ဈေးကြီး

zeh. ji. — Expensive; costly; high in price

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; which is, that is

မဟုတ်ပါ။

ma. hout. pa. — It is not; no (polite sentence-final negation)

လုံးဝ

lohn. wa — Completely; absolutely; entirely; not at all

နာမည်ကြီး

na. myi. ji. — Famous; well-known; having a big name

သည့်

dhin. — Attributive particle; which, that (relative marker)

မီးထင်းတုံး

meh. htin. dohn. — A log used as firewood for burning

တစ်ခုသာ

tit. khu. tha — Only one; merely a single thing

ဖြစ်ပြီး၊

hpyit. pyi. — Being; having become; and so it was

ဆောင်းရာသီ

sain. ya. thi — Winter season; cold time of year

တွင်

twin. — In; at; within (locative particle)

အေးသော

eh. thaw — Cold; chilly; that which is cool

အခန်းများကို

a. khan. mya. go — Rooms; chambers (plural object marker)

နွေးထွေး

nweh. tweh. — Warm; cozy; pleasantly heated

ချမ်းမြေ့

chan. myeh. — To feel comfort or happiness; contentment

စေရန်

seh. yan. — In order to make; so as to cause

မီးထဲ

meh. deh. — Into the fire; inside the flames

သို့

doh. — To; toward; in the direction of

ထည့်

hteh. — To put in; to add; to insert

လေ့ရှိသော

leh. shi. thaw — Accustomed to; habitually does something

ထူထဲ

htu. deh. — Thick; dense; of great thickness

တင်းခိုင်

tin. khine — Firm; hard; solid and sturdy

သစ်ချောင်းများ

thit. chaun. mya. — Pieces of wood; wooden sticks or branches

ထဲမှ

deh. hma — From within; out of; from inside

ဖြစ်သည်။

hpyit. dhi. — Is; it is; to be (present tense final)

ဤသည်

i. dhi. — This is; referring to something just mentioned

တကယ်တမ်း

ta. kheh. tan. — Truly; really; in actual fact

ဖြစ်ပွား

hpyit. pwa. — To occur; to happen; to take place

ခဲ့သည်ကို

kheh. dhi. go — That it happened (past object clause marker)

ကျွန်တော်

kyun. daw — I; me (formal male first-person pronoun)

မသိပါ၊

ma. thi. pa. — I do not know (polite negation)

သို့သော်

doh. thaw — However; but; nevertheless; even so

တစ်ရက်

tit. yit. — One day; a single day

သောနေ့

thaw. neh. — On the day that; the day when

ဤ

i. — This; referring to something specific nearby

အိုမင်းသော

o. min. thaw — Old; aged; elderly in appearance

လက်သမား

let. tha. ma. — Carpenter; woodworker; skilled wood craftsman

တစ်ဦး၏

tit. u. yi — Of one person; belonging to a person

ဆိုင်

sain — Shop; store; a place of business

ထဲတွင်

deh. twin. — Inside; within; in the interior of

ရောက်ရှိ

yauk. shi. — To arrive at; to be present somewhere

နေသည်မှာ

neh. dhi. hma — As for being there; the fact of residing

အမှန်ပင်

a. hmun. pin. — Indeed true; truly; certainly the case

သူ၏

thu. yi — His; her; belonging to that person

စစ်မှန်သော

sit. hmun. thaw — True; genuine; authentic; real name

နာမည်မှာ

na. myi. hma — As for the name; the name is

ဖြစ်သော်လည်း၊

hpyit. thaw. leh. — Although it is; even though; despite being

နှာခေါင်းဖျား

hna. gaun. hpya. — Tip of the nose; end of one's nose

ချယ်ရီသီး

cheh. yi. thi. — Cherry fruit; the cherry berry fruit

ကဲ့သို့

keh. doh. — Like; similar to; resembling something

လုံးဝန်း

lohn. wan. — Round; circular; spherical in shape

ပြီး

pyi. — Done; finished; and then; after doing

နီရဲကာ

ni. yeh. ka — Being bright red; glowing red in color

တောက်ပ

taut. pa. — Shining; bright; gleaming; lustrous

နေသောကြောင့်

neh. thaw. kyaun. — Because it is; due to the fact that

လူတိုင်းက

lu. tine. ga — Everyone; all people (subject marker)

သူ့ကို

thu. go — Him; her; that person (object marker)

ခေါ်ကြ၏။

khaw. kya. yi. — They called him; everyone referred to him

သစ်သားတုံးကို

thit. tha. dohn. go — The wooden block (object marker)

မြင်သည်နှင့်

myin. dhi. hnin. — As soon as he saw; upon seeing it

တပြိုင်နက်

ta. pyain. net. — Immediately; simultaneously; all at once

ဝမ်းမြောက်

wun. myauk. — Joyful; elated; filled with excitement

ဝမ်းသာ

wun. tha — Happy; glad; pleased; joyful feeling

ဖြင့်

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

ပြည့်နှက်

pyeh. hnet. — Filled with; saturated; overflowing with feeling

သွား၏။

thwa. yi. — Went; did go; became (directional past particle)

ပျော်ရွှင်စွာ

pyaw. shwin. zwa — Happily; joyfully; in a cheerful manner

လက်နှစ်ဖက်ကို

let. hnit. hpet. go — Both hands; two hands (object marker)

တစ်ခုနှင့်

tit. khu. hnin. — With one another; against each other

ပွတ်တိုက်

pwut. tite. — To rub together; to scrub; to chafe

ရင်း၊

yin. — While doing; as; in the process of

သူသည်

thu. dhi. — He; she; that person (topic marker)

မိမိဘာသာ

mi. mi. ba. dha — To oneself; by himself; privately; to himself

တိုးတိုး

toh. toh. — Softly; quietly; in a low voice

လေး

leh. — Softness intensifier; gently; just slightly

ရွတ်ဆို၏—

ywut. so. yi— — Murmured; recited quietly to oneself

အချိန်မီ

a. chain. mi — On time; in time; before the deadline

ရောက်လာ၏

yauk. la. yi. — Has arrived; came; reached the destination

ဤကို

i. go — This (object marker); referring to this thing

စားပွဲ၏

sa. bweh. yi — Of the table; belonging to the dining table

ခြေထောက်

cheh. htauk. — Leg; foot; a table or chair leg

ပြုလုပ်

pyu. loat. — To make; to do; to create or produce

ရန်

yan. — In order to; for the purpose of

သုံး

thohn. — To use; to utilize; three (dual meaning)

ပါမည်။

pa. myi. — Will; shall; future intention (polite particle)

ခွာကာ

khwa. ka — Peeling off; stripping away the surface

သစ်သားကို

thit. tha. go — The wood; timber (object marker)

ပုံသွင်း

pohn. thwin. — To shape; to mold; to form into shape

လွန်ကနဲ

lun. ga. neh. — Suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden

ဆွဲဖက်

sweh. hpet. — To grab; to seize; to clutch tightly

ကိုင်

kine — To hold; to grasp; to carry in hand

လိုက်၏။

lite. yi. — Did follow; went along; did (directional past)

ပထမဆုံး

pa. hta. ma. zohn. — First of all; the very first; foremost

ထုနှက်

htu. hnet. — To strike; to hit hard; to hammer

မည့်

myi. — Future relative marker; about to; going to

အချိန်

a. chain. — Time; moment; period; the right time

လက်မောင်းကို

let. maun. go — The arm; forearm (object marker)

မြှောက်ထား

hmyauk. hta. — Raised up; lifted and held in position

ကာ

ka — While; as; at the same time (connective)

ရပ်တန့်

yat. tan. — To stop; to halt; to come to a standstill

သွား၏၊

thwa. yi. — Went; became; did (past directional particle)

အကြောင်းမှာ

a. kyaun. hma — The reason is; because; as for the cause

တောင်းပန်

taun. pan. — To apologize; to beg forgiveness; to plead

လေသံ

leh. than. — Tone of voice; a pleading soft voice

ကျေးဇူးပြု၍

kyeh. zu. pyu. ywe. — Please; kindly; by doing a favor

သတိထား

tha. ti. hta. — Be careful; pay attention; take heed

ပါ

pa. — Please; polite request particle; do include

ကျွန်တော့်ကို

kyun. daw. go — Me; to me (formal male object marker)

ဒီလောက်

di. lauk. — This much; to this extent; so very

ပြင်းပြင်း

pyin. pyin. — Intensely; strongly; with great force

ထန်ထန်

htan. htan. — Fiercely; violently; with great intensity

မထုနှက်

ma. htu. hnet. — Do not strike; refrain from hitting hard

ပါနှင့်

pa. hnin. — Please do not; imperative negative (polite)

သေးငယ်

theh. ngeh. — Tiny; very small; little in size

အသံလေး

a. than. leh. — A small soft voice; a tiny sound

တစ်ခုကို

tit. khu. go — One thing (object marker); a single sound

သူ

thu — He; she; that person; third person pronoun

ကြားလိုက်

kya. lite. — To suddenly hear; to catch a sound

ရသော

ya. thaw — That was obtained; which was heard or received

ကြောင့်

kyaun. — Because of; due to; on account of