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Animals

ကဆီka hsawelephantကပီၤga pāwspiderကျံfleaကသ့ၣ်ga thàyhorseကသ့ၣ်မိၢ်ga thày mohmareကုၤပီၣ်လဲၣ်kū pàw lèhspongeချံးtortoiseချိၣ်ပလ့ၤsnailခွံၣ်khweèchameleonခီၣ်မ့ၣ်kàw màyhoofဂုၢ်ghusnakeစိးဝၣ်ဃးcrowစီလီsaw lawcockroachဆွဲၣ်hswèhcrabဆီhsawchickenဆီမိၢ်hsaw mohhenညၣ်nyàfishညၣ်ကမီnyà ga mawsharkညၣ်ကိၣ်catfishတၢၢ်tuẖantတၤယုၢ်ဖိfawnထွံၣ်hṭweèdogထွံၣ်ဟီၣ်ခိၣ်htwèe hàw kòhfoxထိးhtöhogထိၣ်htòhbirdထိၣ်တၤgooseထိၣ်ဒီၣ်htòh dàwkingfisherထိၣ်ဒ့ၣ်htòh dàyduckထိၣ်ပိၥ်ဝံquailထိၣ်လွံၢ်htòh lweedoveဒွဲၣ်dweh̀grasshopperဒိကအိowlဒ့ၣ်daỳfrogဒ့ၣ်သုၣ်dày thùtoadပတ့ၤချဲးmẹh tẹh klëhscorpionပယိၤpa yōhdragonပအူးtermiteဖျၢhpluhwaspဖိသၣ်kidမဲာ်တဲးလဲးgoatယုၢ်yu̱ratလီၤကတၥ်vultureလၢၣ်lùhmaggotသဒီၣ်tha dàwprawnသမၣ်tha màcrocodileသိthohsheepသိဖိthoh hpohlambသၣ်မံညီၤthà mee nyāwcatသၣ်ုလါthà bu lahfly

The body

ကပၢၤga pūhsweatကပၢၤထီၣ်ga pūh htàwsweatကဖုga hpustomachကလ့ၢ်ga laykidneyကဟးphlegmကိာ်neckကိာ်ပူၤgọh pūmouthကိာ်ယူၢ်kọh yoothroatကံၣ်ဒုၣ်gèe dùthighခိၣ်khoh̀headခိၣ်ဆါkòh hsahheadacheခိၣ်ဆူၣ်kòh hsoòhairခိၣ်နွူာ်kòh nọobrainခိၣ်သူkòh thoohairခီၣ်legခီၣ်ညါသးsoleခီၣ်မုၢ်kàw mutoeခီၣ်လ့ၢ်ခိၣ်kneeခီၣ်လ့ၣ်ခိၣ်gàw lay kòhkneeခၣ်khàchinခၣ်ဆူၣ်beardဂုာ်ဃံghụ hkeeribဃံxeeboneစုsuhandစုနၢsu nuhfingerစုနၢၣ်ခံsu nūh keeelbowဆါhsahpainတၢ်ဃံboneတၢ်အိၣ်ဆူၣ်အိၣ်ခ့ta òh hsoò òh khayhealthနါစ့ၤnah sāynoseနါဒ့nah daynoseနၢnuhsmellနၢ်na̱earနၢ်တအၢ နၢ်ဃၢdeafပျုၤplūlipဖံးhpeëskinဘိးပၤböh pācheekမဲာ်ချံmẹh kleeeyeမဲာ်တူၢ်eyebrowယီၢ်တဲာ်ခိၣ်yaw tẹh kòhhipယီၢ်ဒ့yaw daywaistသးthäheartသွံၣ်thweèbloodသူၣ်thoòliverအရီၢ်a rawtaste

Clothing

တၢ်ကံးညာ်clothတၢ်အကနွူၤချံးအသးhemဖဲhpehnecklaceသတိၢ်silkသိဆူၣ်wool

Everyday words

ကတီၤga tāwshieldကျိိtubeကလုၢ်ံးhoarseကလုၢ်ဒၢga lu duhmicrophoneကီkawdifficultခံးkheëdarkခိၣ်ဖးkòh hpäprizeခီပညီkaw pa nyawmeaningဂ့ၤghāygoodဃံလၤxee lābeautifulစုာ်sụhammockစ့ၢ်ကီးalsoဆံၣ်hseèsourတနၢ်ta naharpတဘျီတခီၣ်ta blaw blawsometimesတိၢ်ီbrassတၢ်ကစီၣ်ta ga sàwnewsတၢ်ကမၣ်ta ga màguiltတၢ်ဂီၤဖိta ghāw hpohdollတၢ်ဂ့ၢ်ကီta gaw ta kehproblemတၢ်ဃဲၤta xēhtaleတၢ်ထူးတၢ်တီၤwealthတၢ်ပနီၣ်ta pa nàwbadgeတၢ်မုာ်တၢ်ခုၣ်ta bwàwpeaceတၢ်ရဲၣ်တၢ်ကျဲၤta rèh ta glēhplanတၢ်သးဝံၣ်ta thä wèesongတၢ်အိၣ်ဆူၣ်အိၣ်ချ့hsòohealthတၢ်အိၣ်ဖျဲၣ်ta òh plèhbirthထဲhtehonlyဒီးdaẅandဒ့ၣ်ကမၢ်debtနီၣ်တယၢ်flagနီၤnaw̄someပရၢta ga sàwnewsပလဲpa lehpearlပူpoostoryဖဲလဲၣ်hpeh lèhwhereဖဲအံၤhpeh ēehereဘၣ်ဆၣ်bà hsàbutမူးmoöceremonyယၤmeျါblandလွးlwäsawဝါwahwhiteအဂီၤghāwredအဝဲသ့ၣ်a weh thàytheyအသီnewအသူthooblackအါတက့ၢ်ah ta gaymostlyအိၣ်ဟိတစဲးajar

Family

တခွါcousinဒီတခွါdaw ta kwaha cousin (men)ပၢ်pa̱fatherဖံhpeegrandmotherဖါတံၢ်hpah tee, teeuncleဖိခွါhpoh kwahsonဖိဒိၣ်မုၣ်hpoh dòh mùnieceဖုhpugrandfatherမါmahwifeမိၢ်moẖmotherမိၢ်ပၢ်moh paparentsမုၢ်ဂၢ်auntလံၤleēgrandchildလံၤမုၣ်lēe mùgranddaughterဝၤhusbandသကိးtha göhfriend

Food & drink

ကိၣ်gòhbreadကိၣ်ကမူၣ်flourကိၣ်ဆီဒံၣ်gòh hsaw dèecakeကိၣ်မံၣ်yeastကုၤmushroomချၢၣ်ဒၢသၣ်khlùh duh thàfigဃီၤxaw̄coconutညၣ်အုၣ်nyà ùfish pasteတကွံသၣ်ta gwee thàbananaတခိးသၣ်mangoတၢ်နွုၢ်ထံလီၤသကၤcheeseတၢ်အီၣ်ta àwfoodတၤသၣ်ဃ့ၣ်jamထံhṭeewaterထံလူၤသၣ်gourdထိးညၣ်porkထီပးbutterဒံdeecucumberပနွဲၢ်သၣ်pa nweh thàjackfruitပသၢဝါpa thuh wahgarlicမ့ၤmaȳrice (cooked)သအ့gingerအံသၣ်ee thàsaltအၣ်လူpotato

Home

ကဘီga bawshipကွါaxeကသံၣ်ga thèe ga thawmedicineကဟံthatchကၢ်rakeချံkhleeboatချီၣ်khlaẁmatဃီxawladderစ့saymoneyဆးပၠၣ်soapတံာ်ကွံာ်clipတၢ်ကတိၤta ga tōhwordထးကွီၤဃာ်တၢ်hoopထးပျံာ်htä plẹedrillထးလူhtä looawlထူhṭoogoldထၢၣ်hṭuh̀bagဒီdawknifeဒဲdehtentဒၢးduḧroomနီၣ်ခွဲသိၣ်nàw kweh thòhbroomနီၣ်ဂံၢ်naw gheenumberနီၣ်တံာ်nàw tẹetongsနီၣ်တၢၤnàw tūhspoonနၣ်ရံၣ်nà rèeclockပနဲpa nehcandleပျံၤplēeropeပဲတြီpeh traw dòhdoorဖ့ဂုၤsieveမဲာ်ထံကလၤMẹh htee ga lāmirrorမ့ၣ်အူဒၢmày u duhlampမံၤmeēnameလံာ်leẹbookလံာ်ပရၢlẹe pa ruhletterလီၢ်မံlaw meebedလၢၢ်luẖstoneလ့ၣ်laỳcartသပၢၤtha pūhpotသပၢၤံၣ်သလၣ်panသ့ၣ်ၣ်plankဟံၣ်heèhouseဟံၣ်ခိၣ်hèe kòh dü, ta kòh düa roof

Nature

ကစၢၢ်ka suhmountainကလံၤga lēewindချၢၣ်khluh̀banyan treeဆၣ်hsàstarတပိၢ်reedတၢ်ကပီၤအယဲၤrayတၢ်ခိၣ်စိးta kòh söhpeakတၢ်လူၢ်ta lu pohhillတၢ်အချံseedထံကျိhtee glohriverထံဒိၣ်နိယွၤhtee dòha floodပူၤpoōholeဖီတၤဆၣ်roseဖီသ့ၣ်ခံorchidမုၢ်mu̱sunမူကပိာ်လိၤskyမူခိၣ်moo kòhskyမဲးmeḧsandမ့ၣ်ခုၣ်oh mọhsmokeမ့ၣ်အူmày oofireလါကပီၤlah ga pāwmoonlightလီၢ်law̱fieldလၢၢ်မ့ၣ်luh màyflintဝၣ်bambooသဘျုၣ်thëh thàbetel (piper betle)သ့ၣ်thaỳtreeသ့ၣ်ဆိthày hsohpineသ့ၣ်ပဟံၣ်thày pa hèeteakဟီၣ်ခိၣ်hàw kòhearthဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ဟူးhàw kòh hoöearthquakeအဒ့အတၢ်a day a tabranchုလီၢ်straw

Numbers

ခံtwoခွံkhweenineဃိးxoḧeightဃုsixတဆံta hseetenတဆံခံta hsee kheetwelveတဆံယဲၢ်ta hsee yehfifteenတဆံလွံၢ်ta hsee lweefourteenယဲၢ်yeẖfiveလွံၢ်lweefourသၢthuhthree

People

ကီၢ်ပဒိၣ်pa dòhgovernmentကီၢ်ပယီၤgaw pa yāwBurmaစီၤပၤkingတမှံၤpwā ta mwēea guestတလးမူးပိာ်မုၣ်brideတၢ်ဖံးတၢ်မၤjobတံၤသကိးfriendဒုၣ်ဒါdù dahenemyနီၢ်ပၤမုၣ်naw pā mùqueenပှၤphgāpersonပိာ်မုၣ်ပိာ်မၢၤpọ mùwomanပီၢ်ရီlawyerပၤဒီဖုgangပၤပိာ်ခွါလိၣ်ဖိladပၤယူဒၤဖိJewish personဘူးတံၢ်bü teerelativeယွၤywāGodသးသမူအတၢ်မၤဒီစိၤcareerသုးဖိthü pohsoldier

Places

ကျဲglehwayကျဲဖိlaneကလံၤစိးga lēe söhnorthကလံၤထံးga lēe htëesouthကၠိkyohschoolကီးislandကီယၢ်ထူၣ်mastဃိာ်xoḥprisonစံာ်sẹepaddy fieldတမၢၣ်ta mùhdamတိၤtōhbridgeတၢ်ဆါဟံၣ်ta hsah hèehospitalထံကီၢ်gawcountryထံပူၤhtee pōwellနိၣ်noh̀lakeပီၣ်လဲၣ်pàw lèhseaပီၣ်လဲၣ်က့ၣ်ကျီၤဖိcoveမုၢ်နွုာ်mu nụwestလီလ့ၣ်law làytramသရိာ်tha rọhchurchသဝီtha wawvillage

Religion

ကစၢ်lordကစၢ်ယွၤLord Godစီၤသီsāw thawmonkတၢ်တဃၣ်ghostတၢ်နာ်ta nạfaithတၢ်ဟ့ၣ်သးကညီၤတၢ်ta hày thä ga nyāw taalmsပၤစီဆံsaintဖံဝါhpee wahnun

School

စးခီsä kohpaperတီၤဖုၣ်ကၠိprimary schoolတၢ်စံၣ်စိၤတဲစိၤhistoryထးနါhtä nahmagnetလၢၢ်သ့ၣ်ၣ်slateဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ဝါhàw kòh wahchalk

Time

ခါဆူညါkhah hsoo nyahfutureခဲအံၤkeh ēenowဂီၤghaw̄morningတနံၤအံၤta nēe ēetodayနံၣ်neèyearနၤnightနံၤneēdayပူၤကွံာ်agoမဟါကၢာ်ma hah gụhyesterdayမုၢ်ထူၣ်mu tòonoonမုၢ်နံၤmu nēedayမုၢ်နၤခီnightလါlahmonth

Action words

ကညီၤga nyāwgrowlကတိၤတၢ်ga tōh tatalkကနၣ်ga nàto listenကွံာ်kweẹto throwကွဲးkweḧto writeကွၢ်kwa̱to lookကွၢ်ဟုၣ်ခူသူၣ်တၢ်peekကအုကစွါgroanကိးkoḧto callကိးပသူပသီyellကူးkoöto coughက့ၤkaȳto returnခွဲးခွးstirခူၣ်khoòto digဃုထၢhkoo htuhto chooseစးထီၣ်säh htàwto startစီၢ်လီၤperchစူၤsoōto rainစၢsuhto tieစံၣ်sèejumpစံၣ်ပီၤpounceဆးတၢ်hsä tasewဆိကမိၣ်hsoh ga mòhto thinkဆိၣ်လီၤအသးhsòh lāw a thäswearဆီၣ်hsaẁto pushဆီၣ်ထီၣ်အခံboostဆဲးhsëhsneezeဆ့ၣ်နီၤhsày nāwto sitၡဲပၠးteh na puhto explainထွါကွံာ်wipeထိၣ်သတြီၤhtòh tha trāwto compareထံၣ်hṭeèto seeဒ့dayto play (an instrument)ဒိdohto take a photoဒိးdöhrideဒီသဒၢdaw tha duhto protectနာ်nạto believeနီၣ်naẁdriveနၢ်ပၢၢ်na puhto understandနၢ်ဟူna hooto hearပတုာ်pa tụto stopပျၤplāto chiselပျံၤတၢ်ဖုးတၢ်plēe ta hpü tadreadပှ့ၤphgaȳto buyပာ်pạto putပိာ်poḥto followပီၢ်paw̱to swimပီၢ်ထံswimပံၢ်လီၤthawဖးhpäto readဖီhpawto cookဘှိးbhgoḧto vomitဘါထုကဖၣ်bah ywāto prayဘၣ်to hitမံmeeto sleepမၢmuhto sendမ့ၢ်may̱to beမၤto causeမၤစၢၤmā sūhto helpမၤလိmā lohto learnယံာ်yeẹto lastယူၢ်လီၤyu lāwto swallowလိာ်ကွဲlōh gwehto playလီၤlaw̄to go downလီၤဂာ်lāw ghạseemလီၤစီၤdripလုၢ်ထံlù hteeto batheလူၤloōto chaseလဲlehto exchangeလဲၤleh̄to goလဲၤက့ၤlēh kāyto go backဝံweeto carryဝၢ်wa̱to rowဝံၤweēto finishသ့thayto washသံတယူာ်faintသးပ့ၤနီၣ်thä pāy nàwto forgetသးဟ့thä hayto hateသိၣ်လိthòh lohto teachသ့ၣ်ညါthày nyahto knowဟးto walkဟးဝ့ၤဝီၤhä wāy wāwroamဟုၣ်to stealဟဲhehto comeဟဲက့ၤheh kāy ka dah kāyto come backဟ့ၣ်haỳto giveအါထီၣ်htàwto increaseအိးထီၣ်öh htàwto openအိၣ်ခိးòh köhto waitအိၣ်ဘှံးòh bwëeto restအီʼawto drinkအီၣ်ʼaẁto eatအ့ၣ်ʼaỳto bite

Weather

ကလံၤဖိနဲbreezeတၢၢ်ကွဲၤrainbowတၢ်အၢၣ်ta ùhcloudထံလီၤသကၤiceပစီၤထံdewမူခိၣ်ဖီmoo kòh hpawsnow