The King in Yellow — Page 4

Vocabulary

နောက်တွင်

nauk twin — afterward; later; after that point in time

လာမည့်ဆောင်းရာသီတွင်

la mya hsaung ya thi twin — in the coming winter season

သေကြောင်းကြံမှုကို

the kyaung kjan hmu go — assassination attempt; plot to cause death

တားမြစ်သည့်

ta myi thi — prohibiting; forbidding; banning something

ဥပဒေများကို

u pa de mya go — laws; legal statutes (object marker attached)

ဖျက်သိမ်းရေးအတွက်

hpyet thein yay a twet — for the purpose of abolishing or dismantling

လှုပ်ရှားမှုများ

hlyut sha hmu mya — movements; activities; campaigns or actions

စတင်ခဲ့ပြီး

sa tin khe pyi — having started; began and continued onward

ခုနှစ်

khu hnit — year (counter word for years)

ဧပြီလတွင်

e byi la twin — in the month of April

သီးပွင့်ခဲ့ကာ

thi pwing khe ka — bore fruit and blossomed; flourished finally

ပထမဆုံးသော

pa hta ma hsoung daw — the very first; foremost among all

အစိုးရ

a so ya — government; the ruling authority of a state

အသေသတ်ခန်း

a the thet khan — execution chamber; room for carrying out executions

ဖွင့်လှစ်ခဲ့သည်။

hpwin hlit khe thi — opened; inaugurated; launched officially

ထိုနေ့တွင်

hto ne twin — on that day; at that particular day

ကျွန်ုပ်သည်

kya naw thi — I; formal first-person pronoun (subject marked)

လမ်းလျှောက်ဆင်းခဲ့ပြီး

lan hlaut qin khe pyi — walked down; descended on foot and continued

သို့သို့ဆိုသော်

hto hto so thaw — even so; nevertheless; that being said

ထိုနေရာသို့

hto ne ya hto — to that place; toward that location

သွားရောက်ခြင်းမှာ

thwa yauk chyin hma — the act of going there; visiting that place

လုပ်ထုံးလုပ်နည်းတစ်ခုသာဖြစ်သည်။

lyut htone lyut nyi ta khu tha hpyi thi — was merely a formality; just routine procedure

လွန်ခဲ့သောလေးနှစ်က

lwin khe thaw le hnit ka — four years ago; some four years past

မြင်းပေါ်မှ

myin paw hma — from atop a horse; falling off a horse

ကျသွားချိန်မှစ၍

kya thwa chein hma sa yi — since the time of falling; from that fall onward

ခေါင်းနောက်ပိုင်းနှင့်

khaung nauk pine hni — the back of the head; rear cranial area

လည်ပင်းတွင်

le bin twin — in the neck; at the neck area

နာကျင်မှုများ

na kyin hmu mya — pains; aches; instances of physical pain

ကြားကြားနာနာ

kya kya na na — severely; acutely; intensely (pain intensifier)

ခံစားခဲ့ရသော်လည်း

khan sa khe ya thaw le — although having suffered and endured it

ယခုအခါ

ya khu a kha — now; at this present time

လများစွာ

la mya zwa — many months; numerous months elapsed

ထိုနာကျင်မှုများ

hto na kyin hmu mya — those pains; those particular aches suffered

ပျောက်ကင်းနေပြီ

pyauk kin ne pyi — have disappeared; are gone now; no longer present

ဖြစ်ကာ

hpyi ka — being the case; having become so

ဆရာဝန်က

sa ya wun ka — the doctor; physician (subject marker attached)

ကျွန်ုပ်ကို

kya naw go — me; to me (object marker on first person)

ကုသစရာ

ku tha sa ya — something to treat; need for medical treatment

ဘာမျှမကျန်တော့ကြောင်း

ba mya ma kjan taw kyaung — nothing remains; nothing left to treat anymore

ပြောကာ

pyaw ka — having said; after saying; telling and then

ပြန်လွှတ်ခဲ့သည်။

pyan hlwet khe thi — sent back; discharged; let go home

ထိုသို့ပြောရန်အတွက်

hto hto pyaw yan a twet — for saying that; in order to say so

သူ၏ကျေးဇူးခကို

thu nay kye zu kha go — his fee; his professional consultation charge

ပေးရသည်မှာ

pe ya thi hma — having to pay; the act of paying it

မထိုက်တန်ပေ၊

ma htite tan be — not worth it; undeserving; unjustified cost

ကျွန်ုပ်ကိုယ်တိုင်လည်း

kya naw ko tain le — I myself also; even I personally knew

ထိုအချက်ကို

hto a chet go — that point; that fact (object marker attached)

သိနေပြီ

thi ne pyi — already knew; was already aware of it

ဖြစ်သည်။

hpyi thi — is; was; it is the case

သို့သော်လည်း

hto thaw le — however; nevertheless; but even so

သူ့အား

thu a — to him; toward him (dative marker)

ငွေကို

ngwe go — money; the money (object marker attached)

ဝန်တိုခြင်း

wun to chyin — begrudging; being stingy; reluctant to pay

မပြုခဲ့ပေ။

ma pyu khe be — did not do; did not begrudge; refrained

ကျွန်ုပ်

kya naw — I; me; formal first-person singular pronoun

စိတ်မကောင်းဖြစ်ခဲ့သည်မှာ

seit ma kaung hpyi khe thi hma — what upset me; the reason I felt bad

သူ

thu — he; she; third-person singular pronoun

အစပိုင်းတွင်

a sa pine twin — in the beginning; at the initial stage

ကျူးလွန်ခဲ့သော

kyu lwin khe thaw — having committed; having made (a mistake)

အမှားပင်

a hma pin — the very mistake; that error itself emphasized

သတိလစ်မေ့မြောကာ

tha ti lit me myaw ka — having lost consciousness; fainted and fell

လမ်းခင်းပေါ်တွင်

lan kin paw twin — on the pavement; on the road surface

လဲကျနေသည်ကို

le kya ne thi go — lying collapsed; fallen down on ground

သူတို့က

thu to ka — they; those people (subject marker attached)

ကောက်ကိုင်ကာ

kauk kain ka — picking up; lifting and holding; gathering up

သနားကြင်နာမှုဖြင့်

tha na kyin na hmu hpyin — with compassion; with mercy and kindness

တစ်စုံတစ်ဦးက

ta sone ta u ka — someone; a certain person (subject marked)

သယ်ဆောင်ခဲ့ကြပြီး

the saung khe kya pyi — transported; carried there together; brought along

သူက

thu ka — he; that person (subject marker attached)

ကျွန်ုပ်၏

kya naw yi — my; belonging to me (possessive marker)

ဦးနှောက်ထိခိုက်နေကြောင်း

u hnawt hti kite ne kyaung — that the brain is injured; brain damage present

ကြေညာကာ

kye nya ka — having announced; declaring and then proceeding

ထားကာ

hta ka — having kept; placing and leaving there

စိတ်ရောဂါကုသမှုကို

seit yaw ga ku tha hmu go — psychiatric treatment; mental illness therapy (object)

ခံယူနေရသည်။

khan yu ne ya thi — undergoing; receiving treatment; being subjected to

နောက်ဆုံးတွင်

nauk hsoung twin — in the end; finally; at last

ကျန်းမာကြောင်း

kjan ma kyaung — that one is healthy; declared fit and well

ဆုံးဖြတ်ခဲ့ပြီး

hsoung hpyat khe pyi — having decided; made a determination and continued

မိမိ၏စိတ်သည်

mi mi yi seit thi — one's own mind; one's personal mental state

သူ၏စိတ်ကဲ့သို့ပင်

thu yi seit keh hto pin — just like his mind; similar to his mentality

မချွတ်မယွင်းနေကြောင်း

ma chhwet ma ywin ne kyaung — is perfectly sound; not flawed or erring at all

ထိုထက်ပင်

hto htet pin — even more so; beyond that; furthermore

ကျန်းမာကောင်းနိုးနိုးနဲ့

kjan ma kaung no no neh — vigorously healthy; lively and in good health

ဆိုသည်ကို

so thi go — the fact that; what is said (object marked)

သိရှိကာ

thi shi ka — having come to know; realizing and then acting

ရောင်ပြောင်ပြောင်ခေါ်ဝေါ်သည့်

yaung pyaung pyaung khaw waw thi — grandly named; pompously called; fancy-sounding title

"သင်ကြားမှုကြေး"

"thin kya hmu kye" — "teaching fee"; a euphemism for doctor's charge

ကို

go — object marker particle; marks direct object

ပေးဆောင်ကာ

pe saung ka — having paid; making payment and then leaving

ထွက်ခွာခဲ့သည်။

htwet khwa khe thi — departed; left the place; went away finally