မူ

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mow (“to work, move, do, make”), whence also အမှု (a.hmu., “case; deed”); see the latter for more (STEDT).


က

မိုးရွာက


နဲ့

သူနဲ့ သူမ

ပြတိုက်နဲ့ စာကြည့်တိုက်

(colloquial) and (connects two nouns or pronouns)


ရင်

အဲဒီကို သွားရင် ဘယ် လောက်လဲ။
ai:dikui swa:rang bhai lauklai:||

2006, Gene Mesher, Burmese for Beginners, p. 111


လို့

Uncertain, although it can be tentatively compared to Old Burmese ရုယ် (ruy), the ancient form of ရွေ့ (rwe., “to move; and, while, because”). Also note similarity with Old Chinese 由 (OC *lɯw, “from, by, due to, reason”).


ပြီး

Inherited from Proto-Lolo-Burmese *N-bri¹/² (“full, complete”) (STEDT). Cognate with Lahu bi (“full”); outside of Lolo-Burmese, compare Old Chinese 罷 (OC *breːlʔ, *bral, *bralʔ, “to cease, finish, complete”).


ရာ

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/k-ra (“place”); cognate with Old Chinese 所 (OC *sqʰraʔ, “place”) (STEDT).


အပြင်

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + ပြင် (prang, “exterior, outside”).

af

conjunction used to interconnect words or sentences with the sense of being outside the limits in time, space or manner: other than, besides, except, in addition to, apart from, nothing worse than


ကြိုက်

my-con

ကြိုက် • (kruik)

→ Shan: ၵျိူၵ်ႈ (kjōek)

In traditional Burmese philology, ကြိုက် ,together with its variant ခြိုက်, was considered to be a phono-semantic allofam of Burmese ကြင် (krang), Burmese ခင် (hkang), and Burmese ချစ် (hkyac).

och-l

享 (OC *qʰaŋʔ, “to enjoy, receive; to offer to a superior”)


ခင်

a word that indicates that something has been done in advance: before

(used in conjunction with a verb with the မ (ma.) prefix) not yet, before (doing, eating, etc.)


အနက်

(literary) word used in joining sentences: out of


လို့ လို့#Burmese


နှင့်တကွ

/n̥ɪ̰ɴdəɡwa̰/


သို့ရာတွင်

/ðo̰jàdwɪ̀ɴ/


သို့မဟုတ်

သို့ (sui., “in like manner”) + မ (ma., “not”) + ဟုတ် (hut, “it is the case”).


၎င်း

Inherited from Old Burmese လေကောင် and Old Burmese လေည်ကောင်, which was eventually abbreviated as ၄င်း (4ng:), as the first element is a homophone of လေး (le:, “four”).


သို့သော်

head

သို့သော် • (sui.sau)


သော်

my-con

သော် • (sau)


စဉ်

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dziŋ (“relatives, ancestors”), with semantic shift "ancestors" > "line of ancestors" > "line (generic)" (STEDT). Cognate with Old Chinese 親 (OC *sʰin, *sʰins, “relatives”).


ဒါမှမဟုတ်

ဒါ (da) + မှ (hma.) + မ (ma., “not”) + ဟုတ် (hut, “it is the case”)


တုန်း

my-con

တုန်း • (tun:)


ရော

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rjaw (“to mix”). Cognate with Old Chinese 交 (OC *kreːw, “to intersect, mingle”); see there for more (STEDT).

သူရောငါရော

(in replicated form or in combination with the particle ပါ (pa)) both ... and ...


အတွက်

အ- (a.-, “nominal prefix”) + တွက် (twak, “to calculate, reckon”).