Color-codes: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, conjunctions, particles, postpositional markers, interjections.
Myanmar English Dictionary
Vowel 'A'
ပ ပက ပခ ပင ပစ ပဆ ပဇ ပဉ ပည ပဋ ပဋ္ဌ ပဏ ပတ ပထ ပဒ ပဓ ပန ပပ ပမ ပယ ပရ ပလ ပဝ ပသ ပဟ ပအ sounds like ပ ပါ့ Back to Dictionary Main Menu-
ပ | pa1; pa1; pa1
(1) the twenty first character ပစောက် | pa1 zout.
(2) make something disappear; no longer exist; dispel.
(3) ignore; banish; dismiss.
(4) exclude; omit.
(5) external; outside.
ပြည်တွင်းပြည်ပ | pyi2-dwin3 pyi1-pa1 - Domestic & International.
(6) be bright; shining.
တောက်ပ | tout pa1 - bright; brilliant; shining; lustrous.
(7) make offering (to the spirits) as in နတ်ပ | nut pa1.
(8) part of female Burmese names as in ပပ | pa1 pa1 - Pa Pa.
(9) particle suffixed to some verbs for emphasis.
(10) particle ending word.
-
ပကတိ | ba1-ga1-de1 - [Pali] original, normal, unaffected state.
ပကတိမျက်စိ | ba1-ga1-de1 myet-si1 - naked eyes.
ပကတူး | ba1-ga1-du3 - the beginning of time.
ပကာသန | pa1-ka2 tha1-na1 - [Pali] ostentation; flashy display; vanity.
ပကောဋိ | pa1-kau3-de1 - [Pali] trillion; million million.
-
ပခုံး | pa1-khone3
- shoulder.
ပခုံးချင်းယှဉ် | pa1-khone3 chin3 shin2 - shoulder to shoulder (be able to fight with comrades or against enemy on the equal terms.)
ပခုံးထမ်း | pa1-khone3 htun3 - carry on the shoulder.
ပခုံးပြောင်း | pa1-khone3 pyoun3 - transfer responsibility.
ပခြုပ် | pa1-choat - basket with cover.
-
ပငို | pa1-ngo2 - sea cradle.
-
ပစိပစပ် | ba1-zi1 ba1-zut - irritatingly (talk trivia matters.)
-
ပဆစ် | pa1-hsit - pachisi, an ancient Indian board game played on a cross-shaped board.
ပဆုပ်ပနီ | pa1-hsoat pa1-ni2 - wasp.
-
ပဇာ | ba1-za2 - who; where; which; what.
-
ပဉှာ | pyin2-hnya2 - [Pali] question as in မိလိန္ဒပဉှာ | mi1-lain2-da1 pyin2-hnya2 - "Questions of Milinda", a Buddhist text that recorded the dialog between Buddhist sage Nagasena and Indo-Greek King Menander between 100 BCE and 200CE. (Note: small symbol below ဉ is ha1 hto3.)
ပညာ | pyin2-nya2 - (1) knowledge; learning; education. (2) skill; expertise; specialization. (Note: ည in the original Pali is double-stacked ဉ | nya1 ga1-lay3.)
ပညာကျော် | pyin2-nya2 jau2 - scholar; learned person; pundit.
ပညာခံ | pyin2-nya2 gun2 - basic skill or knowledge.
ပညာချွန် | pyin2-nya2 choon2 - be outstanding.
ပညာစက္ခု | pyin2-nya2 set-khu1 - [Pali] insight.
ပညာစမ်း | pyin2-nya2 sun3 - test someone's knowledge or skill usually as a challenge.
ပညာတော်သင် | pyin2-nya2 dau2 thin2 - scholarship; government sponsored higher education.
ပညာတတ် | pyin2-nya2 dut - educated person. pyin2-nya2 tut - have knowledge.
ပညာတတ်လူတန်းစား | pyin2-nya2 dut lu2-dun3-za3 - educated class.
ပညာပေး | pyin2-nya2 pay3 - give informative lecture.
ပညာပေးဇာတ်ကား | pyin2-nya2 pay3 zut ka3 - documentary.
ပညာရေး | pyin2-nya2 yay3 - education.
ပညာရေးချေးငွေ | pyin2-nya2-yay3 chay3 ngway2 - student loan.
ပညာရေးဆိုင်ရာ | pyin2-nya2-yay3 hsine2-ya2 - (1) educational. (2) academic.
ပညာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန | pyin2-nya2-yay3 woon2-ji3 hta2-na1 - Ministry of Education.
ပညာရေးသုတေသန စီမံကိန်းနှင့် လေ့ကျင့်ရေးဦးစီးဌာန | pyin2-nya2-yay3 thu1-tay2-tha1-na1 si2-mun2-gain3 hnin1 lay1-kjin1-yay3 u3-zi3 hta2-na1 - Department of Education Research, Planning and Training.
ပညာရည်ချွန်ဆု | pyin2-nya2 yay2-joon2 hsu1 - outstanding student award.
ပညာရပ် | pyin2-nya2 yut - discipline; branch or field or studies.
ပညာရှိ | pyin2-nya2 shi1 - sage; learned person.
ပညာရှင် | pyin2-nya2 shin2 - specialist.
ပညာသားပါ | pyin2-nya2 dtha3 pa2 - be skillful.
ပညာသင် | pyin2-nya2 dthin2 - trainee. pyin2-nya2 thin2 - acquire knowledge and skill.
ပညာသင်ဆု | pyin2-nya2-thin2 hsu1 - scholarship.
ပညာသင်ထောက်ပံ့ကြေး | pyin2-nya2 dthin2 htout-pan1 jay3 - bursary; fellowship; student grant; scholarship; stipend (for student.)
ပညာသင်နှစ် | pyin2-nya2 dthin2 hnit - academic year.
ပညာသည် | pyin2-nya2 dtheare2 - (1) craftsman. (2) witch.
ပညောင် | pyin2 nyoun2 - banyan tree (Ficus indica).
ပညတ် | pyin1-nyut - conventional name or designation. pyin1-nyut - (1) designate. (2) prescribe. (3) forbid.
ပညတ်ချက် | pyin1-nyut chet - (1) designation. (2) commandment. (3) prohibition.
ပညတ်တော် | pyin1-nyut tau2 - [Christian] Commandment.
-
ပဋိဃာတ် | pa1-ti1-gut - wrath; ire.
ပဋိဇီဝဆေး | pa1-ti1 zi2-wa1 hsay3 - antibiotics.
ပဋိဇီဝဆေးယဉ်ပါးခြင်း | pa1-ti1-zi2-wa1 hsay3 yin2-ba3 jin3 - antibiotic resistance developed by bacteria which makes drugs less effective.
ပဋိညာဉ် | ba1-dain2 nyin2 - vow; pledge; treaty or agreement.
ပဋိပက္ခ | pa1-ti1 pet-kha1 - [Pali] conflict.
ပဋိပက္ခ စီမံခန့်ခွဲမှု | pa1-ti1 pet-kha1 si2-mun2 khan1-gweare3 hmu1 - conflict management.
ပဋိပစ္စည်း | pa1-ti1 pyit-si3 - antibody; antibodies.
ပဋိပတ် | pa1-ti1-pup - [Buddhism] rules for the monks as spelled out in Vinaya.
ပဋိဘာနကဝိ | pa1-ti1 ba2-na1 ka1-we1 - [Pali] learned person.
ပဋိဘာန် | pa1-ti1 bun2 - acumen; insightfulness.
ပဋိလောမ | pa1-ti1 lau3-ma1
ပဋိလုံ | pa1-ti1 lone2 - reverse order.
ပဋိဝေဓ | pa1-ti1 way2-da1 - [Pali] (1) activity of mind. (2) faculty of understanding.
ပဋိသန္ဓာရစကား | pa1-ti1 thun2-da2-ra1 za1-ga3 - friendly greeting.
ပဋိသန္ဓေ | pa1-ti1 thun2-day2 - pregnancy.
ပဋိသမ္ဘိဒါဉာဏ် | pa1-ti1 thun2-be1-da2 nyan2 - analytical mind.
ပဋိစ္စသမုပ္ပာဒ် | pa1-date-sa1 tha1-moat-pup - [Buddhism] - Law of Dependent Origination; Law of Dependent Co-Arising.
-
ပဋ္ဌာန်း | pa1-htun3 - Buddhist analysis on the 24 causes of phenomena.
-
ပဏာမ | pa1-na2 ma1 - [Pali] (1) obeisance. (2) the first part of written material.
ပဏိတဒါန | pa1-ni1-ta1 da2-na1 - [Pali] charity given with rightfully earned money.
-
ပတိုး | ba1-doe3 - buffalo horn.
ပတောက် | ba1-dout - small elongated basket.
-
ပတ္ထနာ | pa1-hta1-na2 - [Pali] prayer.
ပထမ | pa1-hta1-ma1- [Pali] first.
ပထဝီ | pa1-hta1-we2 - [Pali] solidity; geography; earth.
ပထဝီဓာတ် | pa1-hta1-we2 dut - element of hardness or softness; earth element.
ပထဝီနိုင်ငံရေး | pa1-hta1-we2 nine2-ngan2-yay3 - geopolitics.
ပထဝီဝင် | pa1-hta1-we2 win2 - geography.
ပထဝီဝင်ပညာရှင် | pa1-hta1-we2-win2 pyin2-nya2-shin2 - geographer.
ပထွေး | pa1-htway3- step-father.
-
ပဒ | ba1-da1 - [Pali] word.
ပဒေသရာဇ် | ba1-day2 tha1-rit - feudal lord.
ပဒေသရာဇ်စနစ် | ba1-day2 tha1-rit sa1-nit - feudal system; feudalism.
ပဒေသာ | ba1-day2-dtha2 - variety; plenty of something.
ပဒေသာပင် | ba1-day2-dtha2 bin2 - Christmas tree-like structure with offering to the monks.
ပဒေါင် | ba1-doun2 - ethnic Padaung people known for long-neck women.
ပဒိုင်း | ba1-dine3 - Datura; angel's trumpet flower (Datura suaveolens.)
ပဒိုင်းခေတ္တာ | ba1-dine3 khit-ta2 - thorn-apple; stramonium (Datura stramonium.)
ပဒိုင်းပွင့်မီးအိမ် | ba1-dine3 bwin1 mi3 ain2 - chandelier.
ပဒုမ္မာ | ba1-dome2 ma2 - (1) sacred lotus flower (Nelumbium speciosum.) (2) thin cotton cloth.
ပဒုမ္မာကြာ | ba1-dome2 ma2 kja2 - sacred lotus flower.
-
ပဓာန | ba1-da2-na1 - [Pali] what is important, essential, fundamental.
ပဓာနကျ | ba1-da2-na1 kja1 - be fundamental.
-
ပနားမား | pa1-na3 ma3 - Panama, a country on the isthmus (relatively narrow strip of land) linking Central and South America.
ပနံစား | pa1-nun2 sa3
ပနံရ | pa1-nun2 ya1
ပနံသင့် | pa1-nun2 thin1 - be compatible.
-
ပပြောက် | pa1 pyout - be removed; be eradicated.
-
ပမာ | pa1-ma2 - example.
ပမာဒ | pa1-ma2-da1 - [Pali] carelessness.
ပမာဒလေခ | pa1-ma2-da1 lay2-kha1 - [Pali] sloppy authorship.
ပမာဏ | pa1-ma2-na1 - [Pali] magnitude; size.
ပမာတန္တု | pa1-ma2 tan2-du1 - analogy.
ပမာမခန့် | pa1-ma2 ma1-khan1 - disrespectfully.
-
ပယောဂ | pa1-yau3-ga1 - [Pali] (1) effort. (2) witchcraft; black magic; sorcery.
ပယင်းရောင် | pa1-yin3 youn2 - amber color.
-
ပရဆေး | pa1-ra1 hsay3 - medicinal ingredient.
ပရဆေးဆိုင် | pa1-ra1 hsay3 zine2 - shop selling traditional herbal medicines.
ပရနိမ္မိတဝသဝတ္တီ | pa1-ra1 nain2-mi1-ta1 wa1-tha1 wa1-de2 - [Buddhism] highest level of the six levels of "Nat" celestial beings.
ပရမာဏုမြူ | pa1-ra1-ma2 nu1 myu2 - [Buddhism] sub-atomic particle.
ပရမတ် | pa1-ra1-mut - [Buddhism] Ultimate Reality; Absolute Truth as opposed to ပညတ် | pyin1-nyut - conventional truth.
ပရလောက | pa1-ra1 lau3-ka1 - [Pali] the next life after death.
ပရဝုဏ် | pa1-ra1-wone2 - fence around religious structure.
ပရဟိတ | pa1-ra1 he1-ta1 - [Pali] altruism, selfless act for the welfare of others.
ပရိဒေဝ | pa1-ri1 day2-wa1 - [Pali] grief, lamentation and sorrow.
ပရိနိဗ္ဗာန်စံ | pa1-rate nate-bun2 sun2 - Buddha and the arahats to pass away and reach Nibbana.
ပရိဘောဂ | pa1-ri1 bau3-ga1 - [Pali] furniture.
ပရိဘောဂလုပ်ငန်း | pa1-ri1 bau3-ga1 loat-ngan3- furniture business.
ပရိယေသန | pa1-ri1-yay2 tha1-na1 - [Pali] striving for one's livelihood.
ပရိယတ် | pa1-ri1-yut - study of Buddhist scriptures.
ပရိယာယ် | pa1-ri1-yeare2 - deceptive maneuver; gambit; ploy; tactical maneuver.
ပရိသတ် | pa1-rate-thut - audience; spectators.
ပရိဟာရ | pa1-ri1 ha2-ra1 - [Pali] explanation.
ပရီမီယံ | pa1-ri2-mi2-yan2 - [English] insurance premium.
ပရံပရ | pa1-run2 pa1-ra1 - [Pali] previous life.
ပရိုတင်း | pa1-ro2-tin3 - [English] protein.
ပရိုတွန် | pa1-ro2-toon2 - [English] proton.
ပရိက္ခရာ | pa1-rate kha1-ya2 - essential articles for the use of Buddhist monks.
ပရိစ္စာဂ | pa1-rate sa2-ga1 - [Pali] charity.
ပရောဂျက် | pa1-rau3-jet - [English] project.
ပရိတ် | pa1-rate - Buddhist scriptures in Pali.
ပရိတ်ရွတ် | pa1-rate yoot - recite Buddhist scriptures to ward off harm.
ပရုတ်ဆီ | pa1-yoat hsi2 - hot rubbing balm to relieve muscular pain.
ပရုတ်လုံး | pa1-yoat lone3 - moth-ball; napthalene ball.
ပရန္နဝါ | pa1-yan2 na1-wa2 - hogweed; Boerhaavia diffusa; (tall coarse plant bearing white or purple flowers.)
ပရမ်းပတာ | ba1-yan3 ba1-da2 - poorly (executed workmanship.)
-
ပလာတာ | pa1-la2-ta2 - Indian flatbread parata (paratha).
ပလာတူး | pa1-la2-tu3 - Indian mackerel.
ပလာယာ | pa1-la2-ya2 - [English] pliers.
ပလိဗောဓ | pa1-li1 bau3-da1 - [Pali] anxiety.
ပလီပလာ (ပြော) | pa1-li2 pa1-la2 (pyau3) - (speak) in a misleading way with an intent to deceive.
ပလူ | pa1-lu2 - flying white ant.
ပလူတို | pa1-lu2-toh2 - [English] Pluto.
ပလူတိုနီယမ် | pa1-lu2-toh2 ni2-yun2 - [English] Plutonium.
ပလေကတ် | pa1-lay2-kut - [Hindi] cotton longyi from Pulicat, India.
ပလက်တီနမ် | pa1-let-ti2-nun2 - [English] platinum.
ပလက်ဖောင်း | pa1-let-pfoun3 - [English] platform; pavement.
ပလောင် | pa1-loun2 - ethnic Palaung people.
ပလိုင်း | pa1-line3 - cane basket with shoulder strap.
ပလပ် | pa1 lut - dismiss a legal case.
ပလွှား | pa1 hlwa3 - brag; boast; praise oneself; blow one's own trumpet.
ပလတ် | pa1-lut - [English] plug.
ပလတ်ပေါက် | pa1-lut pout - [English] electric outlet.
ပလတ်စတာ | pa1-lut-sa1-ta2 - [English] plaster; adhesive tape.
ပလတ်စတစ် | pa1-lut-sa1-tit - [English] plastics.
ပလတ်စတစ်လောင်း | pa1-lut-sa1-tit loun3 - laminate document, ID, etc..
ပလတ်စတစ်အိတ် | pa1-lut sa1-tit ate - plastic bag.
ပလုတ် | pa1-loat - mouth cavity.
ပလုတ်ကျင်း | pa1-loat kjin3 - gargle; rinse the mouth.
ပလုတ်ပလောင်း | pa1-loat pa1-loun3 - with mouthful (food.)
ပလုတ်တုတ် | pa1-loat-toat - rattle (baby's toy.)
ပလိန်းကိတ် | pa1-lain3 kate - [English] plain cake.
ပလိပ်ရောဂါ | pa1-late yau3-ga2- [English] plague (disease).
ပလုံး | pa1-lone3 - small bamboo container.
ပလွေ | pa1-lway2 - flute; recorder.
ပလွေမှုတ် | pa1-lway2 hmoat - play a flute or recorder.
-
ပဝါ | pa1-wa2 - scarf.
ပဝေဏီ | pa1-way2 ni2 - tradition; custom.
ပဝေသဏီ | pa1-way2 tha1-ni2 - ancient time.
ပဝတ္တိ | pa1-wut ti1 - (1) lifespan. (2) birthplace; childhood hometown.
-
ပသာဒ | pa1-tha2-da1 - one of five senses.
ပသာဒရုပ် | pa1-tha2-da1 yoat - sense organ.
ပသိ | pa1-thi1 - tonsil.
ပသျှူး | pa1-shu3 - Malay.
-
ပဟေဠိ | pa1-hay2-li1 - riddle; puzzle; enigma; unsolved mystery.
ပဟိုရ် | ba1-ho2 - time equivalent to 3 hours.
ပဟိုရ်စည် | ba1-ho2 si2 - drum used to strike every 3 hours in the old days of Burmese Kingdoms.
-
ပအိုဝ့် | pa1-o1 - ethnic Pa-o people.
-
[sounds like pa1]
ပုခက် | pa1-khet - cradle; hammock.
ပုဆိုး | pa1-hso3 - sarong worn by Burmese male. ထဘီ | hta1-main2 is a similar garment worn by female in a different fashion. Unisex term is လုံချည် | lone2-ji2, worn in different styles according to the gender.
ပုဆိုးကြမ်း | pa1-hso3 jan3 - tripe; bovine stomach lining.
ပုဆစ် | pa1-hsist - knee joint.
ပုဆိန် | pa1-hsain2; (pout-hsain2) - axe.
ပုဆိန်ရိုး | pa1-hsain2 yo3 - traitor; betrayer; double-crosser.
ပုထိုး | pa1-hto3 - stupa with entrance at the base.
ပုရပိုက် | pa1-ra1-bite - ancient writing pad made of paper, cloth or metal that is folded like an accordion rather than bound like books.
ပုရစ် | pa1-yit - cricket.
ပုရွက်ဆိတ် | pa1-ywet-hsate - ant.
ပုလဲ | pa1-leare3 - pearl.
ပုလင်း | pa1-lin3 - bottle.
ပုလိပ် | pa1-late - [English] police.
ပုသိမ်ထီး | pa1-thain2 hti3 - traditional Pathein bamboo umbrella.
ပီလောပီနံ | pa1-lau3 pe2-nun2 - (1) cassava plant (Manihot utilissima) (2) [Malay] tapioca.
ပီလောပီနံမှုန့် | pa1-lau3-pe2-nun2 hmone1- Tapioca powder.
ပတ္ထနာ | pa1-hta1-na2 - prayer.
ပန္နက် | pa1-net - (1) stake to mark off ground plan. (2) beginning of an undertaking. pa1-net - establish firmly; pledge.
ပန္နက်ချ | pa1-net cha1
ပန္နက်ရိုက် | pa1-net yite - drive in a stake.
ပန္နက်သဲ | pa1-net theare3 - the beginning of an undertaking.
ပလ္လင် | pa1-lin2 - throne; alter.
ပလ္လင်ခံ | pa1-lin2 khan2 - make a formal introductory talk.
ပလ္လင်ဆေးမိုး | pa1-lin2 hsay3 mo3 - heavy rain after the end of usual rainy season.
ပလ္လင်ဆင်းငွေချေ | pa1-lin2 hsin3 ngway2 chay2 - (1) fee payment immediately after the sermon. (2) cash on delivery.
-
ပါ့ | pa1
- word used as an emphasis as in ဟုတ်ပါ့ | hote pa1 - yes, indeed.