The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Page 9

Vocabulary

သို့သော်

thote-thaw — However; used to introduce a contrasting statement

သင့်

thinn — Your; belonging to you (second person possessive)

ဖောက်သည်

hpout-the — Customer; a person who buys goods or services

သူ့

thu — His/her; third person singular possessive pronoun

အကြောင်း

a-kyaung — About; concerning a topic or subject matter

ဂရု

ga-yu — Care; attention given to something important

မစိုက်

ma-soit — Not caring; paying no attention or heed

နှင့်

hnin — And; with; conjunction connecting words or phrases

ကျွန်တော်

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

အကူအညီ

a-ku-a-nyi — Help; assistance provided to someone in need

လို

lo — Need; want; to require or desire something

ကောင်း

kaung — Good; nice; of positive quality or character

နိုင်

nain — Can; able to; expressing ability or possibility

သည်

thi — Verb particle indicating present or general tense

သူ

thu — He; she; third person singular pronoun

လည်း

le — Also; too; additionally; particle adding emphasis

ထို

hto — That; those; demonstrative pronoun referring to something

နည်း

ne — Method; way; how something is done

တူ

tu — Same; alike; resembling something or someone else

ပင်

pin — Even; indeed; emphatic particle stressing a point

ဒါ

da — This; that; informal demonstrative pronoun

နဲ့

ne — With; and; informal conjunction or comitative particle

ရောက်

yout — Arrive; reach; to get to a place

လာ

la — Come; to move toward the speaker's location

ပြီ

pyi — Already; done; particle indicating completion of action

ကုလားထိုင်

ka-la-htaing — Chair; a seat with a back for one person

တွင်

twin — In; at; inside; locative particle for location

ထိုင်

htaing — Sit; to rest in a seated position

လိုက်

lite — Follow; go along; directional verb complement

ပါ

pa — Polite particle; please; also marks inclusion

ဆရာဝန်

sa-ya-wun — Doctor; medical physician who treats patients

ရေ

yay — Water; the clear liquid essential for life

ပြီး

pyi — After; finished; upon completing a prior action

တော့

taw — Then; now; particle marking transition or emphasis

တို့

doe — We; us; plural pronoun marker for groups

ကို

go — To; accusative particle marking the direct object

သင်

thinn — You; second person singular pronoun (formal)

၏

e — Possessive particle; genitive marker meaning 'of'

အကောင်းဆုံး

a-kaung-zone — Best; the highest quality or most excellent thing

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker; that which; adjectival particle

အာရုံစိုက်

a-yone-soit — Focus; concentrate; to pay close attention to something

မှု

hmu — Nominalizing suffix turning verbs into abstract nouns

ပေး

pay — Give; to hand over something to someone

လှေကားထစ်

hlay-ka-htit — Stair step; one step on a staircase

များ

mya — Many; plural marker; more than one thing

ပေါ်တွင်

paw-twin — On; on top of; upon a surface

လမ်းကြောင်း

lan-kyaung — Path; route; direction one travels along

ကြား

kya — Between; among; in the middle of

ရ

ya — Get; obtain; can; ability or result particle

နှေးကွေး

hne-kwe — Slow; sluggish; moving without speed or haste

လေးလံ

le-lan — Heavy; weighty; difficult to move or lift

ခြေလှမ်း

chay-hlan — Footstep; a single step taken while walking

တံခါး

tan-ka — Door; a hinged barrier at an entrance

အပြင်ဘက်

a-pyin-bek — Outside; the outer side or exterior area

ချက်ချင်း

chet-chin — Immediately; right away; without any delay

ရပ်တန့်

yat-tan — Stop; halt; to cease moving or action

သွား

thwa — Go; to move away from current location

ထို့

hto — That; therefore; demonstrative with implied reference

နောက်

nout — After; behind; next; following in sequence

ကျယ်လောင်

kje-laung — Loud; making a large or intense sound

အာဏာပိုင်

a-na-pine — Authority; official; person holding power or control

ဆန်

hsan — Rice; uncooked rice grains; a staple food

ခေါက်

khout — Knock; to strike a surface to make sound

သံ

than — Sound; noise; a vibration perceived by hearing

ဝင်

win — Enter; go in; to move inside a place

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle; said that; indicating reported speech

က

ga — Subject marker particle; from; indicates agent or source

ဆို

hso — Say; mean; known as; quotative verb

အမြင့်

a-myint — Height; the measurement from base to top

ခြောက်

chout — Six; the cardinal number between five and seven

ပေ

pay — Foot; unit of measurement equal to twelve inches

လက်မ

let-ma — Inch; a unit of length measurement

အောက်

out — Below; under; beneath a surface or object

မဖြစ်

ma-hpyit — Not possible; cannot be; does not happen

ကဲ့သို့

ke-thoe — Like; similar to; in the manner of

ရင်ဘတ်

yin-bat — Chest; the front area of the human torso

အင်္ဂါ

in-ga — Tuesday; the second day of the working week

ရှိ

shi — Have; exist; there is; to be present

သည့်

thi — Relative clause marker; that; which; adjectival particle

လူ

lu — Person; human being; people in general

တစ်ယောက်

ta-yout — One person; a single individual human being

ဝတ်စားဆင်ယင်

wat-sa-hsin-yin — Dress; attire; the way one wears clothing

အင်္ဂလန်

in-ga-lan — England; a country in the United Kingdom

လျှင်

hlyin — If; when; conditional particle used in sentences

ဆိုး

hso — Bad; evil; wicked; of poor or harmful quality

အရသာ

a-ya-tha — Taste; flavor; the sensation of tasting food

နီးစပ်

ni-sat — Close; near; having proximity or familiarity

မြင်

myin — See; perceive visually; to observe something

မည့်

mi — Future tense marker; will; going to do

ကြွယ်ဝချမ်းသာ

kywe-wa-chan-tha — Wealthy; prosperous; having great wealth and comfort

ဖြင့်

hpyin — With; by means of; using; instrumental particle

ကြွယ်ဝ

kywe-wa — Rich; wealthy; having abundant resources or wealth

နေ

nay — Live; stay; reside; to be in a place

ကြိုး

kjo — Rope; string; cord used for tying things

ထူ

htu — Thick; dense; having great depth or width

နှစ်ဘက်

hnit-bet — Both sides; two sides of something

ခလုတ်တပ်

kha-lot-tat — Button fastened; fitted with buttons as fasteners

အင်္ကျီ

in-ji — Shirt; a garment worn on the upper body

လက်ကောက်ဝတ်

let-kout-wut — Wrist; the joint connecting hand and forearm

ရှေ့ဘက်

shay-bet — Front; the forward-facing side of something

ခတ်

khat — Stitch; to sew or embroider a pattern

ဖြတ်

hpyat — Cut; pass through; to slice or cross over

ထား

hta — Keep; place; to put something somewhere

ကြောင်း

kyaung — That; because; sentence-final reporting particle

ထင်ရှား

htin-sha — Obvious; notable; clearly visible or well-known

ပခုံး

pa-khone — Shoulder; the joint connecting arm to torso

ပေါ်သို့

paw-thoe — Onto; toward the top or surface of

ချ

chya — Lower; put down; to place something downward

နက်ရှိုင်း

net-shite — Deep; profound; having great depth or intensity

နာဗီ

na-bi — Navy; a dark blue color like naval uniforms

ညို

nyo — Dark blue; navy; a deep blue-grey color

ရောင်

yaung — Color; shade; hue of a visual spectrum

မီးလျှံ

mi-hlan — Flame; a burning tongue of fire

ပိုးထည်

po-ti — Silk fabric; cloth woven from silkworm threads

ပြောင်ပြောင်တင်တင်

pyaung-pyaung-tin-tin — Shiny; glossy; brightly polished or lustrous surface

ပြုလုပ်

pyu-lout — Do; make; perform; to carry out an action

လည်ပင်း

le-bin — Neck; the body part connecting head to torso

တောက်ပ

tout-pa — Bright; shining; radiant with light or color

ကျောက်မျက်

kyout-myet — Gemstone; precious stone used in jewelry

တစ်လုံး

ta-lone — One piece; a single item or unit

ပါဝင်

pa-win — Include; participate; to be part of something

ချည်နှောင်

chyi-hnown — Tie; bind; to fasten something with string

ခြေကုတ်

chay-kout — Boot; a sturdy shoe covering ankle or higher

ထိ

hti — Until; up to; touching; reaching a limit

တစ်ဝက်

ta-wet — Half; one of two equal parts

အထိ

a-hti — Up to; as far as; reaching a point

ထိပ်

htit — Top; tip; the highest point of something

အညို

a-nyo — Brown; a dark earthy color tone

မွေး

mwe — Hair; fur; fiber growing from skin surface

တို

to — Short; brief in length or duration

အလှ

a-hla — Beauty; attractiveness; pleasing aesthetic quality

ဆင်

hsin — Decorate; adorn; also means elephant

ဘောင်းဘီ

baung-bi — Trousers; pants worn on the lower body

ဖိနပ်

hpa-nat — Shoes; footwear worn to protect the feet

ပုံသဏ္ဍာန်

pone-than-dan — Shape; form; the outline or appearance of something

တစ်ခု

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

လုံး

lone — Whole; entire; also used as a classifier

ဖော်ညွှန်း

hpaw-hnwan — Describe; indicate; to point out or explain

ရိုင်းစိုင်း

yine-sine — Rough; coarse; unrefined in texture or manner

ဘောင်

baung — Frame; border; an enclosing structure or edge

ဆိုင်ရာ

hsine-ya — Related to; concerning; pertaining to a topic

အထင်အမြင်

a-htin-a-myin — Opinion; impression; one's view or perception

ဖြည့်ဆည်း

hpyi-hsi — Fulfill; supplement; to complete or satisfy a need

လက်

let — Hand; the body part at the end of arm

ပတ်လည်

pat-le — Around; surrounding; encircling all sides

တိုင်

tine — Post; pillar; also a particle meaning 'until'

ကျယ်

kje — Wide; broad; spacious in extent

ဦးထုပ်

u-htoat — Hat; a head covering worn as accessory

ကိုင်ဆောင်

kine-hsaung — Carry; hold; to bear something with hands

မျက်နှာ

myet-hna — Face; the front part of the human head

အပေါ်

a-paw — Above; upper; on top of something

ပိုင်း

pine — Section; part; a division or portion of something

ပါးရိုး

pa-yo — Cheekbone; the bone forming the cheek area

ကျော်

kyaw — Famous; over; past; to exceed or be known

သို့

thoe — To; toward; directional particle indicating destination

ဆင်း

hsin — Descend; go down; to move to lower level

ဖြစ်

hpyit — Be; become; happen; existential or copula verb

စေ

say — Cause; let; make someone do something

ဝတ်ဆင်

wut-hsin — Wear; put on; to dress in clothing

မည်းမည်း

myi-myi — Dark; blackish; having a very dark appearance

ဖုံး

hpone — Cover; conceal; to hide or overlay something

အချိန်

a-chein — Time; a specific moment or duration

ညှိ

hni — Adjust; tune; to calibrate or set correctly

ခဲ့

khe — Past tense marker; did; indicates completed action

ဟန်

han — Manner; style; posture; one's bearing or appearance

ချိန်

chein — Measure; weigh; to determine quantity or time

၎င်း

dhinja — It; that aforementioned; formal pronoun referring back

ထံ

htan — To; toward a person; near someone

မြင့်

myint — Tall; high; elevated in position or stature

တင်

tin — Present; put up; submit; to place or offer

ဆဲ

hse — Still; yet; ongoing; action continues at present