thin‐gàn‐za 2 Flashcards
(74 cards)
1
Q
Yes /No questions marker
A
V + là
thă-là–> vey formal, almost never used
2
Q
Is it hot?
A
pu-là.
3
Q
Is it cold?
A
è-là.
4
Q
Is it good?
A
kaùn-là.
5
Q
Is it all right?
A
yá-là.
6
Q
I am so so (answer to How Are you?)
A
di-lo-bèh
7
Q
It’s a bit hot
A
nèh-nèh pu-ba-deh.
8
Q
It’s very hot.
A
theiq / ă-yàn pu-ba-deh.
–> ă-yàn is mostly used today
9
Q
It’s not hot.
A
mă-pu-ba-bù.
10
Q
It’s not very hot.
A
theiq mă-pu-ba-bù.
11
Q
Whose phone is it?
A
da beh-thú-phone lèh?
12
Q
Tha’s my phone
A
da că-má phone (ba).
13
Q
My
A
că-náw / că-má
14
Q
His / Her
A
thú
15
Q
it
A
da
16
Q
Pall point pen
A
bàw-pan
17
Q
watch, clock, hour
A
na-yi
18
Q
car
A
kà
19
Q
umbrella
A
t’ì
20
Q
teacher, also someone who is professional at someting. E.g. taxi driver
A
s’ă-ya-má –> female
s’ă-ya –> male
taxi s’ă-ya
21
Q
dog
A
k’wè
22
Q
cat
A
caun
23
Q
Flower
A
pàn
24
Q
bag
A
eiq
25
money
paiq-s’an
26
Yes, it is.
houq-teh
27
No, it’s not.
mă-houq-bù
28
Fish
ngà
29
Shoe
p’ă-naq
30
What is "book" in burmese?
“book” bă‐ma‐lo beh‐lo pyàw‐lèh.
31
to have
shì-deh
32
To know
thi-deh
33
to eat
sa-deh
34
house
ein
35
to be late
nauq-cá-deh
36
To write
yè-deh
37
Burmese script
ba-ma-za
38
I write in burmese
| I write burmese script
ba-ma-za-lo yè-deh
| ba-ma-za yè-deh
39
To listen
nà-t'aun-deh
40
To read
p'aq-teh
41
To enter, come in
win-deh
42
sit down
t'ain-deh
43
to watch, to look
jí-deh
44
to ask
mè-deh (high tone)
45
to be happy
| to speak
pyaw-deh (short, flat pronounciation)
| pyàw-deh (long pronounciation, with tone)
46
to see (usually for people)
twé-deh
47
to help
ku-nyi-deh
48
to stand up, to get up
t'a-ba
49
say again
t'aq-pyàw-ba, pyan pyàw ba
50
Potato
a lù
51
Chicken egg
ceq ú
52
rice
t'a min
53
noodles
k'auq swéh
54
chicken (also slang for prostitute)
ceq
55
fried chicken meat
ceq thà jaw
56
meat (any meat)
a-thà,
| chicken meat ceq thà
57
duck
bèh (also slang for boyfriend)
58
pig
weq
59
Wachtel
ngoùn
60
Sheep
thò
61
Goat
seiq
62
Cow
| Beef
nwà
| a-mèh-thà
63
egg
ú
64
merchant road
koun-theh-làn
65
here
di-hma
66
to be scared, to be afraid
kyauq-teh
67
Earthquake
ngă-hlyin
68
strongly (adverb)
pyin-pyin
| k'a-k'a
69
Hot: Noun, Adj/adv
ă-pu --> noun
pu-pu --> adj
pu --> verb
coffee ă-pu --> N + N
coffee pu-pu --> N + Adj
coffee pu --> N + V
70
I don't take plastic bag
juq-juq-eiq mă-yu-bu
71
to take
yu-deh
72
plastic
juq-juq --> burmese
| palastiq --> "english"
73
animal
tă-reiq-san
74
vegetarian
theq-thaq-luq