The Count of Monte Cristo — Page 8

Vocabulary

ထိုသူသည်

hto thu thì — That person; referring to a specific individual mentioned

ကျွန်တော်၏

kjʊ̀ɴdɔ̀ ì — My; belonging to me (male first-person possessive)

ဦးလေး

ú lé — Uncle; older male relative or respectful address

ဖြစ်ပြီး

hpjɪʔ pjí — Having become; after being or occurring

နောင်တွင်

nàuɴ twɪɴ — In the future; later on

ကပ္ပတိန်

kap·pa·tèiɴ — Captain; leader of a ship or vessel

တစ်ယောက်

tɪʔ jauʔ — One person; a single individual

ဖြစ်လာ

hpjɪʔ là — To become; to come to be something

ခဲ့သည်။

kʰɛ̀ θì — Did; past tense marker ending a sentence

ကိုယ်တော်

ko̰ dɔ̀ — You; respectful second-person pronoun

ကို

go̰ — Object marker particle; to, toward something

ဧကရာဇ်

ɛ̀ ga̰ jɪʔ — Emperor; supreme monarch ruling a kingdom

မင်းကြီး

míɴ dʑí — Great king; senior ruler or lord

သူ့ကို

θù go̰ — Him; object marker referring to a male

မှတ်မိ

hmɪʔ mḭ — To remember; to recall something or someone

သည်ဟု

θì hu — Quotative particle; indicating reported speech

ပြောပြ

pjɔ̀ pja̰ — To tell; to explain or narrate to someone

ပါ

pà — Polite particle; please or softening marker

၎င်း

thín:gín: — He/she/it; formal third-person pronoun in writing

ကြောင့်

dʑàuɴ — Because of; due to a cause or reason

ထို

hto̰ — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something distant

စစ်သား

sɪʔ θá — Soldier; a person serving in the military

ကြီး

dʑí — Big; great or large in size or rank

၏

ì — Possessive or genitive particle; belonging to

မျက်လုံး

mjɛʔ lóuɴ — Eye; the organ used for seeing

များ

mjá — Plural marker; many or more than one

တွင်

twɪɴ — In; inside or within a place or time

မျက်ရည်

mjɛʔ jè — Tears; liquid from eyes when crying

စီးကျ

sí dʑa̰ — To flow down; tears streaming down the face

လာမည်

là mɪ̀ — Will come; future tense marker indicating approach

တွေ့ရ

twḛ ja̰ — To find; to encounter or come across something

ပါမည်။

pà mɪ̀ — Will (polite future); sentence-final polite future marker

လာပါ

là pà — Please come; polite imperative to approach

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle; indicating what was said

သူသည်

θù θì — He/she; third-person subject marker in a sentence

ပခုံး

pa̰ kʰóuɴ — Shoulder; the upper part of the arm joint

ကြင်နာ

dʑɪɴ nà — Affectionately; with care and tenderness toward someone

စွာ

swà — Adverbial suffix; in a manner of doing something

ပုတ်ရင်း

pouʔ jɪ́ɴ — While patting; patting gently as a gesture

ဆက်

sʰɛʔ — To continue; to proceed further with an action

ပြောသည်

pjɔ̀ θì — Says; speaks or utters words to someone

ညွှန်ကြားချက်

ɲʊ̀ɴ dʑá dʑɛʔ — Instruction; an official directive or order given

လိုက်နာ

laiʔ nà — To follow; to obey instructions or rules given

၍

jwí — Connective particle; therefore or and then linking clauses

ကျွန်း

dʑʊ̀ɴ — Island; a landmass surrounded by water

ဆိုက်

sʰaiʔ — To dock; to arrive at a port or shore

ခဲ့သည်

kʰɛ̀ θì — Did; past tense auxiliary indicating completed action

မှာ

hmà — At; locative or instructive particle in sentences

အလွန်

ʔa̰ lwɪɴ — Very; extremely or exceedingly beyond normal degree

မှန်ကန်

hmɪɴ kɪɴ — Correct; accurate and proper without mistakes

သည်

θì — Topic or verb marker; present tense sentence particle

သို့သော်

θo̰ θɔ̀ — However; but, introducing a contrasting statement

ဆီသို့

sʰí θo̰ — Toward; in the direction of a person or place

စာပါကတ်

sà pà gaʔ — Packet; a small parcel or package containing items

တစ်ထုပ်

tɪʔ tʰouʔ — One bundle; a single wrapped or tied package

ပို့ဆောင်

po̰ sʰàuɴ — To deliver; to send or transport to a destination

ခဲ့ကြောင်း

kʰɛ̀ dʑàuɴ — That (past); nominalized past action in reported speech

နှင့်

nɪɴ — And; together with, connecting nouns or clauses

စကားပြော

za̰ gá pjɔ̀ — To speak; to converse or have a conversation

သိရှိ

θḭ ʃḭ — To know; to be aware or informed of something

လျှင်

ʃɪɴ — If; conditional particle expressing a hypothetical situation

အတွက်

ʔa̰ twɛʔ — For; for the sake of or on behalf of

အမှု

ʔa̰ hmù — Case; a legal or serious matter or affair

တစ်ခု

tɪʔ kʰù — One thing; a single item or matter

နိုင်သည်

nàiɴ θì — Can; to be able to do something

ထိုသည်

hto̰ θì — That is; referring to something previously mentioned

ကျွန်တော်

kjʊ̀ɴdɔ̀ — I; first-person singular pronoun used by males

မည်သို့

mɪ̀ θo̰ — How; in what way or manner

ယူနိုင်

ju̯ nàiɴ — Can take; able to receive or accept something

မည်နည်း

mɪ̀ nɛ́ — How can; questioning manner or method of action

ဆရာ

sʰa̰ já — Teacher; master or respected skilled professional

မေးသည်

mé θì — Asks; poses a question to someone

အဘယ်ကြောင့်

ʔa̰ bɛ̀ dʑàuɴ — Why; for what reason or cause

ဆိုသော်

sʰo̰ θɔ̀ — If one says; because; introducing an explanation

မည်သည့်

mɪ̀ θɪ̀ — Which; any; whichever thing or matter

အရာ

ʔa̰ já — Thing; object or matter of concern

သယ်ဆောင်

θɛ̀ sʰàuɴ — To carry; to transport something from one place

ပင်

pɪɴ — Even; emphasis particle stressing a point or fact

မသိ

ma̰ θḭ — Do not know; to be unaware of something

ခဲ့ပါ

kʰɛ̀ pà — Did (polite past); polite past tense particle

လာသမျှ

là θa̰ mjà — Whatever comes; all that arrives or appears

သူ

θù — He/she; third-person singular pronoun

မဆို

ma̰ sʰo̰ — Any; regardless of which, without exception

မေးမြန်း

mé mjɪɴ — To interrogate; to ask questions formally or thoroughly

သကဲ့သို့

θa̰ gɛ̀ θo̰ — Just as; in the same manner as something

သာ

θà — Only; merely, a restrictive emphasis particle

ခွင့်လွှတ်

kʰwɪɴ lʊʔ — To forgive; to pardon or excuse someone's fault

ကျန်းမာရေး

dʑɪɴ mà jé — Health; physical well-being and medical condition

အရာရှိ

ʔa̰ já ʃḭ — Officer; an official or person of authority

အကောက်ခွန်

ʔa̰ gauʔ kʰʊɴ — Customs duty; tax on imported or exported goods

စစ်ဆေး

sɪʔ sʰé — To inspect; to examine or investigate carefully

ဘေးနား

bé ná — Nearby; beside or next to someone or something

သို့

θo̰ — To; toward a destination or direction

ရောက်လာ

jauʔ là — To arrive; to come to a place or person

ကြပြီ

dʑa̰ bjí — Already did; plural past completion marker

ထို့နောက်

hto̰ nàuʔ — After that; subsequently following a previous event

လူငယ်

lu̯ ŋɛ̀ — Young person; a youth or young adult

သင်္ဘော

θɪ̀ɴ bɔ̀ — Ship; a large vessel traveling on water

တက်လမ်း

tɛʔ láɴ — Boarding path; gangway or path to board a ship

သွား

θwá — To go; to move toward a destination

လေသည်။

lè θì — Sentence-final particle indicating habitual or mild emphasis

ထွက်ခွာ

tʰwɛʔ kʰwà — To depart; to leave a place or person

သည်နှင့်

θì nɪɴ — As soon as; upon doing, immediately followed by

ချဉ်းကပ်

tʃʰɪɴ gaʔ — To approach; to draw near to someone or something

လာပြီး

là bjí — Came and; arriving then doing something afterward

ဆိုသည်

sʰo̰ θì — Says; states or utters as quoted speech

အဲ့သည်

ʔɛ̀ θì — That; that specific thing or matter mentioned

ဆိုက်ကမ်း

sʰaiʔ káɴ — To moor; to dock a vessel at a shore

ခဲ့ခြင်း

kʰɛ̀ dʑɪɴ — The act of having done; nominalizing past action

ကျေနပ်

dʑé naʔ — Satisfied; content or pleased with a result

လောက်သော

lauʔ θɔ̀ — Enough; sufficient amount as a modifier

အကြောင်းပြချက်

ʔa̰ dʑàuɴ pja̰ dʑɛʔ — Reason; justification or explanation given for something

ပေးခဲ့သည်

pé kʰɛ̀ θì — Gave; provided something to someone in the past

ထင်ရ

tʰɪɴ ja̰ — Seems; appears or seems to be the case

ပါသည်

pà θì — Is (polite); polite present tense sentence marker

ဟုတ်ကဲ့

houʔ kɛ̀ — Yes; polite affirmative response in conversation

လောက်

lauʔ — About; approximately or enough in quantity

ချစ်ရသော

tʃʰɪʔ ja̰ θɔ̀ — Beloved; dear or lovable as an adjective modifier

အဲ့ဒါ

ʔɛ̀ dà — That thing; colloquial pronoun for something mentioned

ပို

po̰ — More; comparative degree indicating greater amount

ကောင်း

káuɴ — Good; fine or excellent in quality

ကုန်ပစ္စည်း

koɴ pyɪʔ sí — Goods; merchandise or commodities being traded

က

ga̰ — Subject marker particle; indicates the doer of action

မိတ်ဆွေ

mɛʔ swé — Friend; a close companion or acquaintance

မိမိ

mḭ mḭ — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the subject

တာဝန်

tà wɪɴ — Responsibility; duty or obligation one must fulfill

မထမ်းဆောင်

ma̰ tʰáɴ sʰàuɴ — Not carrying out; failing to perform one's duty

သည်မှာ

θì hmà — The fact is; emphasizing a point or situation

ကောင်းသည့်

káuɴ θɪ̀ — Good; positive quality as an attributive modifier

ကိစ္စ

kɪʔ sa̰ — Matter; an issue or affair to be dealt with

မဟုတ်

ma̰ houʔ — Is not; negation of identity or state

ထမ်းဆောင်

tʰáɴ sʰàuɴ — To perform; to carry out a duty or task

ပိုင်ရှင်

pàiɴ ʃɪɴ — Owner; the person who owns something

ဖြေသည်

hpjè θì — Answers; responds or replies to a question

များစွာ

mjá swà — Many; a large number or great amount of something

ပြောဆို

pjɔ̀ sʰo̰ — To say; to speak or express verbally

ရန်

jaɴ — In order to; purpose particle indicating an aim

မလို

ma̰ lo̰ — Not needed; unnecessary or not required

ပါ။

pà — Polite sentence-final particle closing a statement

ဤ

ʔì — This; formal demonstrative pronoun for nearby reference

နှောင့်နှေးမှု

nàuɴ né hmù — Delay; a slowdown or hindrance causing lateness

အမိန့်

ʔa̰ mɪɴ — Order; an official command or directive given

ပေးခဲ့

pé kʰɛ̀ — Gave; past action of giving to someone

သူမှာ

θù hmà — He has; as for him, at his place

ဖြစ်သည်

hpjɪʔ θì — Is; to be or to exist as something

အကြောင်း

ʔa̰ dʑàuɴ — Reason; about something or concerning a matter

ပြောရ

pjɔ̀ ja̰ — To speak; to have to say something

ထံမှ

tʰaɴ hmà — From; originating from a person or source

စာ

sà — Letter; written correspondence or document

တစ်စောင်

tɪʔ sàuɴ — One letter; a single written document or letter

ထံ

tʰaɴ — To; directed at a person, toward someone

မပေး

ma̰ pé — Did not give; negation of giving something

ခဲ့

kʰɛ̀ — Past auxiliary; indicates action completed in the past

ဘူးလား

bú lá — Have you ever; question particle for past experience

ထံသို့

tʰaɴ θo̰ — Toward; in the direction of a specific person

လား

lá — Question particle; yes/no question marker

ရှိခဲ့

ʃḭ kʰɛ̀ — There was; past tense of existence or presence

သလား

θa̰ lá — Is it so; question particle seeking confirmation