သးဝီၣ်တၢ်လၢတၢ်စူၤကျါ
Sing in the Rain
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From Let's Read (The Asia Foundation), licence CC BY 4.0.
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လဲၤဝဲ, ဒီးသးဝံၣ်တၢ်, ဒီးအတၢ်သးဝံၣ်န့ၣ် မ့ၢ်ဝဲ, “တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိ ဟဲအိၣ်ယၤတက့ၢ်”
He walks. He sings. His song is: Come to me, clouds!
ဒီး, စီၤကါကး နၣ်ဟူတၢ်သီၣ်! ပး,ပး,ပး,! မ့ၢ်မတၤမၤသီၣ်တၢ်တဂၤလဲၣ် ဒါနိစါဧိဒံနိး! စီၤကါကးသူၣ်ခုသးခုဒိၣ်မး လၢထံၣ်ဘၣ် ဒံနိး
Kaka hears a sound! Dup, Dup, Dup! What makes this beat? It is Dinoo the dinosaur! Kaka is glad to see Dinoo.
ဒံနိးအဝဲ အဲၣ်တၢ်သူၣ်ဝံၣ်သးဆၢစ့ၢ်ကီး! စီၤကါကးဒီး ဒံနိး သးဝံၣ်တၢ်ဒီးဂဲၤကလံၣ် တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိ ဟဲအိၣ်ယၤတက့ၢ်! ဟ့ၣ်ယၤလၢမူခိၣ်ထံတက့ၢ်!
Dinoo likes the song too! Kaka and Dinoo sing and dance. Come to me, clouds! Give me your rain!
တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိ နၢ်ဟူတၢ်သးဝံၣ်ဒီး သုးဘူးလီၤအသး စီၤကါကးဒီးဒံနိး သူၣ်ခုသးခု ကွၢ်တၢ်အၢၣ်ဖိဒီး မ့ၢ်တၢ်လီၤနံၤလီၤ!
The clouds hear the song. The clouds come in. Kaka and Dinoo are glad. Funny clouds!
မူခိၣ်စူၤလီၤ ဒီးအဝဲသူသကိးကဒၢမုၢ် ဒီးလဲၤသကိးဆူသဝီၤပူၤ ဒီးအဝဲသးဝံၣ်သကိးတၢ် ဒီးစံးဘျုးက့ၤမူခိၣ်ထံန့ၣ်လီၤ!
The rain comes down. They share an umbrella. They go on to the village. And they sing: Thank you for the rain!
မ့ၢ်နထံၣ်ဘၣ် ဒါနိစါဧိ စ့ၢ်ကီးဧါ မ့ၢ်နဆိကမိၣ်လၢအသးဝံၣ်သ့စ့ၢ်ကီးဧါ ဒီးလၢမူခိၣ်စူၤကျါန့ၣ် မ့ၢ်နအဲၣ်ဒိးမၤတၢ်မနုၤလဲၣ်
Did you ever see a dinosaur? Do you think it could sing? What do you like to do in the rain?
Words in this story
- လဲၤto go
- ဒီးand
- သးဝံၣ်to sing
- တၢ်thing
- အhis, her, its
- တၢ်သးဝံၣ်song
- န့ၣ်that
- မ့ၢ်to be
- တၢ်အၢၣ်cloud
- ဖိchild
- ဟဲto come
- အိၣ်to be, to have
- ယၤme
- တnot (negative prefix)
- ဟူto be heard, to hear
- တၢ်သီၣ်sound
- မတၤwho
- မၤto cause
- သီၣ်to sound; noisy
- ဂၤ(classifier for people)
- ဒါto spread out (a mat)
- ဒံcucumber
- နိးbeak
- သူၣ်ခုသးခုglad
- ဒိၣ်to be big
- မးvery, really
- လၢin, at
- ထံၣ်to see
- ဘၣ်to hit
- အဝဲhe, she
- အဲၣ်to love
- သူၣ်liver
- ဝံၣ်to be tasty
- သးheart
- ဆၢto be sweet
- စ့ၢ်ကီးalso
- ဂဲၤကလံၣ်to dance
- ဟ့ၣ်to give
- မူခိၣ်sky
- ထံwater
- နၢ်ဟူto hear
- သုးဘူးto move closer
- လီၤto go down
- ကွၢ်to look
- လီၤနံၤto be funny
- စူၤto rain
- သူto use
- သကိးfriend
- ကwill (future marker)
- ဒၢdrum
- မုၢ်sun
- လဲၤသကိးto go together
- ဆူto, towards
- ပူၤhole
- စံးဘျုးto thank
- က့ၤto return
- နyou, your
- ဧါ(yes/no question particle)
- ဆိကမိၣ်to think
- သ့to wash
- ကျါamong
- အဲၣ်ဒိးto want
- မနုၤလဲၣ်what