Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience — Page 6

Vocabulary

တကယ်တော့

ta-kè-daw — Actually, in reality, when it comes down to it

လုပ်သား

loat-thá — Worker, laborer, someone who performs manual work

လူ

lu — Person, human being

သည်

thì — Grammatical marker indicating subject or present tense

နေ့စဉ်

né-zin — Daily, every day, on a daily basis

နှင့်

hnin — And, with, together with

အမျှ

a-hmya — As much as, equally, in proportion to

မှန်ကန်

hmàn-kan — Correct, accurate, right, proper

သော

thaw — Relative clause marker, that which, who

သမာဓိ

tha-ma-di — Concentration, integrity, mental composure, steadfastness

အတွက်

a-twèt — For, for the sake of, because of

အားသာ

á-thá — To have an advantage, be superior, excel

ချိန်

chein — Time, moment, period; to weigh or measure

မရှိ

ma-shì — Does not exist, there is none, absent

သူ

thu — He, she, that person, third-person pronoun

တို့

dó — Plural marker for pronouns; we, they, us

အမျိုးသား

a-myó-thá — Male, man; national, pertaining to one's nationality

ဆန်

hsàn — Rice (uncooked), raw rice grains

ဆုံး

hsóun — End, finish, conclude; to perish, die

ဆက်ဆံ

hsèt-hsàn — To deal with, relate to, interact, treat someone

ရေး

yé — To write; affairs, matters (as suffix)

ကို

go — Object marker, to, toward, accusative particle

ထိန်းသိမ်း

htein-thein — To maintain, preserve, take care of, conserve

နိုင်

nain — Can, to be able to, capable of

ရန်

yan — In order to, for the purpose of; enemy

မတတ်

ma-tat — Cannot, unable, helpless, powerless to do

၏

é — Possessive or genitive particle, of, belonging to

လုပ်အား

loat-á — Labor, manpower, workforce, working energy

ဈေးကွက်

zé-gwèt — Market, marketplace, commercial market

တွင်

twìn — In, at, within (locative particle)

တန်ဖိုး

tan-bó — Value, worth, price, importance

ကျဆင်း

kya-hsin — To decline, fall, decrease, drop in value

သွား

thwá — To go; teeth (noun); completive verb particle

လိမ့်

lein — Will (future probability marker), likely to happen

မည်

mì — Future tense marker, will, shall

စက်

set — Machine, engine, device, mechanical apparatus

တစ်လုံး

ta-lóun — One piece, one unit (classifier for round objects)

မှ

hmà — From, since, only then (particle of origin)

တပါး

ta-bá — Another, other, different, someone else

အခြား

a-chá — Other, another, different, additional

ဘာ

bha — What, what thing, interrogative pronoun

မဖြစ်

ma-pyit — Does not happen, cannot be, impossible

အချိန်

a-chein — Time, period, a specific time

မကြာခဏ

ma-kra-hka-na — Often, frequently, again and again

မိမိ

mi-mi — Oneself, one's own, reflexive pronoun

အသိပညာ

a-thi-pyin-nya — Knowledge, education, wisdom, learning

အသုံးချ

a-thóun-cha — To utilize, apply, make use of

နေ

né — To live, stay, reside; sun; continuative particle

ရ

ya — To get, obtain, receive; can, able to

တိုးတက်

tó-tet — To progress, advance, develop, improve

မှု

hmù — Nominalizing suffix turning verb into abstract noun

လိုအပ်

lo-at — To need, require, be necessary

သည့်

thì — Relative clause marker modifying preceding noun

မသိ

ma-thi — To not know, be unaware, ignorant of

မည်သို့

mì-dhó — How, in what way, by what means

မှတ်မိ

hmat-mi — To remember, recall, recognize from memory

နည်း

né — Method, way, means; few, little, less

ကျွန်ုပ်

chnòut — I, me (formal first-person singular pronoun)

သူ့

thù — His, her, belonging to that person (possessive)

စီရင်

si-yin — To judge, administer, govern, manage affairs

ဆုံးဖြတ်

hsóun-pyat — To decide, make a decision, determine

မီ

mi — Before, prior to, in time for

တစ်ခါ

ta-kha — Once, one time, on one occasion

တစ်ရံ

ta-yan — Sometimes, occasionally, at times

အခမဲ့

a-kha-mè — Free of charge, without cost, gratis

ကျွေးမွေး

kyué-mwé — To feed, provide food, nourish, support

ဝတ်ဆင်

wut-hsin — To wear, put on clothing or accessories

ပေး

pé — To give, offer, provide, grant

ပြီး

pyí — After, finished, done, completed; then

ဖျားနာ

pyá-na — To be sick, ill, unwell, to have fever

ဆေး

hsé — Medicine, drug, remedy; to wash, clean

များ

myá — Many, much, plural marker, more

ဖြင့်

pyìn — With, by means of, using, instrumental particle

နွေးထွေး

nwé-twé — Warm, cozy, affectionate, warmhearted

စေ

sé — To cause, let, make someone do something

သင့်

thìn — Should, ought to; appropriate, suitable; you (literary)

သစ်သီး

thit-thí — Fruit, tree fruit

ပေါ်ရှိ

paw-shì — Located on top of, existing on a surface

ပွင့်လန်း

pwìn-lán — Open, blooming, flourishing, blossoming cheerfully

ကဲ့သို့

kè-dhó — Like, similar to, as if, resembling

သဘာဝ

tha-ba-wa — Nature, natural, natural world, innate character

အမြင့်မား

a-myìn-má — Lofty, high, elevated, exalted in status

ဂုဏ်သတ္တိ

goun-that-ti — Virtue, quality, noble character, moral attribute

အနူးညံ့

a-nu-nyàn — Gentleness, tenderness, softness of manner

ကိုင်တွယ်

kain-twè — To handle, deal with, manage, touch, treat

သာ

thá — Only, just, merely; also a pleasantness particle

သို့သော်

dhó-dhaw — However, but, nevertheless, even so

ကိုယ်

ko — Body; oneself, self; informal first-person pronoun

သော်လည်းကောင်း

thaw-lè-kaun — Whether or, either...or, even though

တစ်ဦး

ta-ú — One person (classifier for people)

ထို

htó — That, those, the aforementioned (demonstrative)

သို့

dhó — To, toward, in the direction of

နူးညံ့

nu-nyàn — Gentle, soft, tender, mild in manner

စွာ

swá — Adverbial suffix meaning -ly, in a manner of

မဆက်ဆံ

ma-hsèt-hsàn — To not deal with, not interact, not treat

ကြ

kya — Plural verb particle; to do together collectively

ပေ

pé — Emphatic final particle, you know, indeed

သင်

thìn — You (second-person pronoun, formal); to learn

အချို့

a-chó — Some, certain ones, a few of

ဆင်းရဲ

hsin-yè — Poor, poverty-stricken, destitute, in hardship

ကြောင်း

kyoun — That (complementizer), because, reporting particle

အသက်ရှင်

a-thet-shin — To be alive, survive, live, sustain life

ခက်ခဲ

khet-khè — Difficult, hard, challenging, troublesome

ရှူမဝ

shu-ma-wa — Cannot breathe enough, breathless, suffocating

ဟန်

han — Appearance, manner, style, gesture, pose

တူ

tu — Same, similar, alike, equal, to resemble

အသက်ရှု

a-thet-shu — To breathe, respiration, the act of breathing

မဝ

ma-wa — Not full, not satisfied, insufficient, still wanting

ဖြစ်

pyit — To be, become, happen, occur, exist

အားလုံး

á-lóun — All, everyone, everything, the whole

သိ

thi — To know, understand, be aware of

ဤ

i — This (formal/literary demonstrative pronoun)

စာအုပ်

sa-oat — Book, written volume, publication

ဖတ်

phat — To read, peruse written text

တကယ်

ta-kè — Really, truly, genuinely, for real

စား

sá — To eat, consume food

ခဲ့

khè — Past tense marker, did, went and did

ညစာ

nya-za — Dinner, evening meal, supper

လျင်မြန်

lyin-myan — Fast, quick, rapid, speedy

ပွန်းပဲ့

pwoun-pè — Damaged, worn, deteriorated, scratched, defaced

သို့မဟုတ်

dhó-ma-hoat — Or, otherwise, alternatively

သား

thá — Son, child; softening particle; flesh, meat

အင်္ကျီ

in-ji — Shirt, blouse, upper garment, top

ဖိနပ်

phe-nat — Shoes, footwear, sandals

ငွေ

ngwé — Money, silver, currency

ပေးဆောင်

pé-hsoun — To pay, provide, contribute, remit payment

မဟုတ်

ma-hoat — Is not, not, negation of identity

ဟု

hu — Quotative particle meaning said that, called, as

သံသယ

thàn-tha-ya — Doubt, suspicion, uncertainty, mistrust

ထို့ပြင်

htó-pyìn — Furthermore, moreover, in addition to that

ကြွေးရှင်

kyué-shin — Creditor, lender, one owed money

ထံ

htàn — To, toward (a person), at someone's place

တစ်နာရီ

ta-na-yi — One hour, a single hour of time

လုယူ

lu-yu — To snatch, grab by force, rob violently

ကာ

ka — While doing, continuative particle, temporal connector

ချေးငှား

ché-hngá — To lend, borrow, loan something temporarily

ထား

htá — To put, place, keep, leave in place

ခိုးယူ

khó-yu — To steal, pilfer, take secretly without permission

ဖြုန်းတီး

pyoun-dí — To waste, squander, use recklessly, frittered away

စာမျက်နှာ

sa-myet-hna — Page of a book or document

ရောက်ရှိ

yaout-shì — To arrive at, reach, be present at

လာ

la — To come; directional particle toward speaker