1.3 New words Flashcards

1
Q

to be free

For example: a taxi is free or a chair in a cafe is free.

A

အားတယ်

à-deh

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2
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to be pretty

“something in a shop is pretty”

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လှတယ်

hlà-deh

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3
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to be hot (taste)

“spicy”

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စပ်တယ်

saq-teh

Note: After a word endingin -q the suffix -deh is pronounced -teh.

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4
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to like

“to like something”

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ကြိုက်တယ်

caiq-teh

Note: After a word endingin -q the suffix -deh is pronounced -teh.

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5
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It’s free, isn’t it?

Yes, it is.

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အားတယ်နော်။

à-deh-naw

ဟုတ်ကဲ့။ အားပါတယ်။

Houq-kéy. à-ba-deh.

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6
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it’s pretty, isn’t it? Yes, it is.

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လှတယ်နော်။

hlà-deh-naw

ဟုတ်ကဲ့။ လှပါတယ်။

Houq-kéy. hlà-ba-deh.

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7
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It’s hot (spicy), isn’t it?

Yes, it is.

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စပ်တယ်နော်။

saq-teh-naw

ဟုတ်ကဲ့။ စပ်ပါတယ်။

Houq-kéy. saq-pa-deh.

Notes: Voicing rule exception: it does not operate when the first syllable ends in -q.

eg စပ်ပါတယ်။ is saq-pa-deh not saq-ba-deh

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8
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You like it, don’t you?

Yes, I do.

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ကြိုက်တယ်နော်။

caiq-teh-naw?

ဟုတ်ကဲ့။ ကြိုက်ပါတယ်။

Houq-kéy. caiq-pa-deh.

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9
Q

Pronounciation point: Plain L and breathed L

လောင်တယ်၊

လှောင်တယ်

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laun-deh

“to burn”

hlaun-deh

“to store away”

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10
Q

Pronounciation point: Plain high tone and creaky high tone:

ရတယ်၊

ယားတယ်

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yá-deh

“to be all right”

yà-deh

“to itch”

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11
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ခုနှစ်

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7

k’un-hniq

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12
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ရှစ်

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8

shiq

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13
Q

ကိုး

A

9

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14
Q

၁၀

တစ်ဆယ်

A

10

tas’eh

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15
Q

၇ - ၈ - ၉ - ၁၀

ခုနှစ် - ရှစ် - ကိုး - တစ်ဆယ်

A

7 - 8 - 9 - 10

k’un-hniq shiq kò tas’eh

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16
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၁ ၂ ၃ ၄ ၅

တစ် နုစ် သုံး လေး ငါး

၆ ၇ ၈ ၉ ၁၀

ခြောက် ခုနှစ် ရှစ် ကိုး တစ်ဆယ်

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1 2 3 4 5

tiq hniq thòun lé ngà

6 7 8 9 10

c’aug k’un-hniq shiq kò tas’eh

17
Q

Pronounciation point: Vowels o and aw:

အိုတယ်၊ အော်တယ်

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o-deh

to be old

aw-deh

to shout