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Myanmar English Dictionary

Vowel 'A'

• တ | ta1; ta1; ta1
  
  (1) the sixteenth character တဝမ်းပူ | ta1 win3 bu2.
  
  (2) adverb maker when combined with other words such as ဂရုတစိုက် | ga1-yu1 da1-zite - with care.
  
  (3) yearn for; long for; wish for.
  
  ဘုရားတ | pfa1-ya3 ta1 - wish for the protection from God (or the Buddha.)
  
  
• တကတဲ | da1-ga1-deare3 - interjection to show annoyance towards overreaction or excessive behavior.
  
  တကတဲ အဖြစ်သည်းလိုက်တာ | da1-ga1-deare3 a-pfyit-theare3 lite da2. - What a melodramatic overacting!
  
  တကာ | da1-ga2 - particle suffix 'every'.
  
  နေရာတကာ | nay2-ya2 da1-ga2 - everywhere.
  
  တကား | da1-ga3 - [classic literary] particle suffix at the end of the phrase to emphasize on the conclusion that was reached.
  
  အဖြစ်မှန်ကား ဤကဲ့သို့ပါတကား | a-pfyit-hmun2 ga3 e2-keare1-dtho1 ba2 da1-ga3 - Verily, the truth was such and such, indeed. How true!
  
  တကားကား | da1-ga3-ga3 - conspicuously display flashy expensive items to show-off.
  
  ဟန်းဖုန်းတကားကားနဲ့ | hun3 pfone3 da1-ga3-ga3 neare1 - He's touting his mobile phone.
  
  တကူးတက | da1-gu3 da1-ga1 - especially; out of one's way (do something).
  
  တကောက်ကောက် | da1-gout-gout - relentlessly, unceasingly, desperately, hungrily, helplessly follow, pursue, tail, tag, trail, tack along, hang around with the mind of attachment or dependency.
  
  နောက်က တကောက်ကောက် လိုက်နေတယ် | nout ga1 da1-gout-gout lite nay2 deare2. - He's following me from behind like a lost puppy.
  
  တကယ် | da1-geare2 - really.
  
  တကယ်တမ်း | da1-geare2 dun3 - In reality; actually.
  
  တကယ်လို့ | da1-geare2 lo1 - if; in case; in the event of.
  
  တကယ့်တကယ် | da1-geare1 da1-geare2 - In fact; the reality is.
  
  တကယ့် | da1-geare1 - de facto; genuine; equivalent to "what a" in "what a coward, he is!"
  
  တကျက်ကျက် (ရန်ဖြစ်) | da1-jet-jet (yan2-pfyit) - frequently (quarreling.)
  
  တကျည်ကျည် (ငိုကြွေး) | da1-ji2-ji2 (ngo2-kjway3) - convulsively (sobbing and lamenting.)
  
  တကွ | da1-gwa1 - together with.
  
  မိဘနှင့်တကွ | mi1-ba1 hnin1 da1-gwa1 - together with parents.
  
  တကွဲတပြား | da1-gweare3 da1-bya3 - in a state of disharmony; in a state of break up or separation from a larger group.
  
  တကျွိကျွိမြည် | da1-jwe1-jwe1 myi2 - make a creaky sound (of floor; car suspension, etc.); rumble (of empty stomach, of a tank rolling on the asphalt road; etc..)
  
  တကြွကြွတရွရွ | da1-jwa1-jwa1 ta1-ywa1-ywa1 - enthusiastically.
  
  
• တခမ်းတနား | ta1-khan3 ta1-na3 - impressively; grandiosely (celebrate).
  
  တခစ်ခစ်ရယ် | ta1-khit-khit yi2 - giggle.
  
  တချို့ | ta1-cho1; ta1-cho1
  တချို့တလေ | ta1-cho1 ta1-lay2; ta1-cho1 ta1-lay2
  တချို့တစ်ဝက် | ta1-cho1 ta1-wet; ta1-cho1 ta1-wet - some.
  
  တချို့ (လူ) | ta1-cho1 (lu2) - some (people).
  
  တခြား | ta1-cha3; ta1-cha3 - other.
  
  တခြားတစ်ပါး | ta1-cha3 da1-ba3 - other person.
  
  တခြားပစ္စည်း | ta1-cha3 pyit si3 - other thing.
  
  တခြားစီ | ta1-cha3 si2 - totally unrelated or different; separately.
  
  တခြားစီပဲ | ta1-cha3 si2 beare3 - Not even close!
  
  တခြိမ့်ခြိမ့် (ဆိုင်းတီး) | ta1-chain1-chain1 (hsine3-ti3) - ceremoniously (playing musical instruments.)
  
  တချွင်ချွင်မြည် | ta1-chwin2-chwin2 myi2 - wind chimes and bells to be resonating faintly.
  
  
• တစေ့တစောင်း | da1-zay1 da1-zoun3 - casually observe.
  
  တစောင်း | da1-zoun3 - askew; sideway.
  
  တစိမ့်စိမ့် | da1-zain1-zain1 - steadily but in small amount like water seeping from a small crack.
  
  
• တဆေး | ta1-hsay3 - yeast.
  
  
• တညီတညွတ် | ta1-nyi2 ta1-nyoot - harmoniously.
  
  တညင်းသီး | da1-nyin3 dthi3 - Djenkol bean.
  
  
• တဏှာ | ta1-hna2 - desire; lust.
  
  တဏှာကြီးခြင်း | ta1-hna2 kji3 jin3 - bawdiness; lewdness; salacity.
  
  တဏှာရူး | ta1-hna2 yu3 - pervert; fetishist; deviate.
  
  
• တတိယ | tut ti ya1 - third; 3rd.
  
  တတွတ်တွတ် | da1-doot-doot - blurting out non-stop; talk continuously.
  
  
• တထေရာတည်း | ta1-htay2-ya2 teare3 - exactly alike.
  
  တထစ်ချ | ta1-htit cha1 - absolutely (believe with certainty).
  
  
• တဒီးဒီး | ta1-de3-de3 - profusely perspire, sweat.
  
  တဒင်္ဂ | ta1-din2-ga1 - moment; ta1-din2-ga1 - short-lived.
  
  တဒိတ်ဒိတ် | ta1-date-date - rhythmically thumping or pounding fast (of the heart).
  
  တဒုန်းဒုန်း | ta1-dome3-dome3 - loudly (banging.)
  
  
• တနင်္ဂနွေ | ta1-nin3 ga1-nway2 - Sunday.
  
  တနင်္လာ | ta1-nin3 la2 - Monday.
  
  တနင်္သာရီတိုင်း‌ဒေသကြီး | ta1-nin3 tha2-yi2 tine3 day2-tha1-ji3 - Tanintharyi Region bordering Thailand.
  
  
• တပသီ | ta1-pa1-thi2 - ascetic; hermit.
  
  တပိတပိုင်း | da1-be1 da1-bine3 - partially.
  
  တပို့တွဲ | da1-bo1 dweare3 - 11th month in Myanmar calendar.
  
  တပင်တပန်း | da1-bin2 da1-bun3 - with much effort.
  
  တပေါင်း | da1-boun3 - 12th month in Myanmar calendar.
  
  တပေါင်းတစည်း | da1-boun3 da1-zi3 - collectively in a cohesive and united demeanor.
  
  တပည့် | da1-byi1; da1-beare1
  တပည့်တပန်း | da1-byi1 da1-bun3 - student; pupil; apprentice; subordinate; (pandawan in Star Wars movie.)
  
  တပည့်တော် | da1-byi1 dau2 - "I" to address oneself to monks.
  
  တပည့်မွေး | da1-byi1 mway3 - adopt or recruit someone as an apprentice; influence someone over with the intent of reaping the fruit of being a mentor.
  
  တပျော်တပါး | da1-byau2 da1-ba3 - happily merry-making together.
  
  တပြိုက်ပြိုက် | ta1-byite-byite - profusely perspire, sweat.
  
  
  
• တဖုတ်ဖုတ်ကျ | ta1-pfoat-pfoat kja1
  တဖြုတ်ဖြုတ်ကျ | ta1-pfyoat-pfyoat kja1 - drop-off one by one.
  
  တဖုန်းဖုန်း (ကျ) | ta1-pfone3-pfone3 (kja1) - repeatedly (fail the exam.)
  
  တဖျစ်တောက်တောက်ပြော | da1-byit tout-tout pyau3 - grumble.
  
  တဖြူးဖြူး | ta1-pfyu3-byu3 - (breeze to blow) gently.
  
  တဖြည်းဖြည်း | ta1-pfyay3-byay3 - gradually.
  
  တဖြန်းဖြန်း (ကြက်သီး⁠⁠ထ) | ta1-pfyan3-byan3 (kjet-thain3 hta1) - (goosebumps to rise) convulsively.
  
  
• တဘက် | da1-bet - bath towel
  
  တဘက်ပဝါ | da1-bet pa1-wa2 - scarf size towel
  
  
• တမလွန် | ta1-ma1-loon2 - next life.
  
  တမာ | ta1-ma2 - margosa tree.
  
  တမူထူးခြား | ta1-mu2 htu3-cha3 - peculiar; idiosyncratic; strange; unusual.
  
  တမူထူးခြားခြင်း | ta1-mu2 htu3-cha3 jin3 - idiosyncrasy; peculiarity; distinctiveness.
  
  တမေ့တမြော | ta1-may1 ta1-myau3 - for a long time.
  
  တမံ | ta1-mun2 - dyke; dike; dam.
  
  တမင် | ta1-min2
  တမင်တကာ | ta1-min2 da1-ga2
  တမင်သက်သက် | ta1-min2 thet-thet - intentionally; deliberately.
  
  တမန် | ta1-mun2 - messenger.
  
  ကောင်းကင်တမန် | koun3-ghin2 ta1-mun2 - angel.
  
  တမန်တော် | ta1-mun2 dau2 - messenger of God.
  
  သံတမန် | thun2 ta1-mun2 - diplomat.
  
  တများများ | ta1-mya3-mya3 - salivate uncontrollably as in သွားရည်တများများကျ | tha1-yay2 ta1-mya3-mya3 kja1.
  
  တမြမြ | ta1-mya1-mya1 - leisurely (consume alcoholic drinks for many hours.)
  
  တမြန်နေ့ | ta1-myan2 nay1 - day before yesterday; two days ago; a couple of days ago.
  
  တမြန်နှစ် | ta1-myan2 hnit - two years ago.
  
  တမြုံ့ မြုံ့ | ta1-myone1-myone1 - slowly and leisurely (chew something.)
  
  တမျှ | ta1-hmya1 - particle suffix 'like' to show similiarity. [also see: ကဲ့သို့ | keare1 dtho1]
  
  
• တယုတယ | ta1-yu1 ta1-ya1 - lovingly and tenderly with great care.
  
  တယော | ta1-yau3 - violin; fiddle.
  
  တယောထိုး | ta1-yau3 hto3 - play violin; fiddle.
  
  
• တရကြမ်း | da1-ra1-jan3 - violently.
  
  တရစပ် | da1-ra1-zut - forcefully without stoppage.
  
  တရစပ်ရွာသောမိုး | da1-ra1-zut ywa2 dthau3 mo3 - relentless rain.
  
  တရား | ta1-ya3; ta1-ya3 - (1) be just; be fair. (2) fairness; (3) law of nature and teaching of the Buddha. (4) lawsuit or relating to court of justice.
  
  တရားခံ | ta1-ya1-khan2 - defendant or a suspect.
  
  တရားချ | ta1-ya3 cha1 - dissuade; preach moral principles to turn around someone's behavior.
  
  တရားခွင် | ta1-ya1-khwin2 - court of law.
  
  တရားစခန်းဝင်ခြင်း | ta1-ya3 sa1-khan3 win2 jin3 - meditation retreat.
  
  တရားစီရင်ရေး | ta1-ya3 si2-yin2-yay3 - judiciary branch of the government.
  
  တရားစီရင်ရေးကဏ္ဍ | ta1-ya3 si2-yin2-yay3 kun2-da1 - judicial sector.
  
  တရားစီရင်ရေးအာဏာ | ta1-ya3 si2-yin2-yay3 ah2-na2 - judicial power.
  
  တရားစွဲ | ta1-ya3 sweare3 - file a legal case; sue; prosecute.
  
  တရားစွဲဆိုပိုင်ခွင့် | ta1-ya3 sweare3-hso2 pine2 gwin1 - the right to take legal actions.
  
  တရားတပေါင် | ta1-ya3 da1-boun2 - litigation; legal proceeding; judicial proceeding.
  
  တရားထိုင် | ta1-ya3 htine2 - meditate.
  
  တရားနာ | ta1-ya3 na2 - attend or listen to a religious talk.
  
  တရားမဝင် | ta1-ya3 ma1-win2 - illegal; illicit. ta1-ya3 ma1-win2 - not legal.
  
  တရားမဝင်ကုန်သွယ်မှု | ta1-ya3 ma1-win2 kone2-dthweare2-hmu1 - illegal trade.
  
  တရားမဝင် ရာဇဝတ်ဂိုဏ်း | ta1-ya3 ma1-win2 ya2-za1-woot ghine3 - racket; criminal gang.
  
  တရားမဝင်ငွေကြေးအဖြစ် သတ်မှတ်ခြင်း | ta1-ya3 ma1-win2 ngway2-jay3 a-fyit thut-hmut chin3 - demonetization.
  
  တရားမဲ့ | ta1-ya3 meare1 - absence of rule of law; lack of conscience.
  
  တရားမဲ့ပြုမှု | ta1-ya3 meare1 pyu1 hmu1 - malpractice; illegal act.
  
  တရားမျှတ | ta1-ya3 hmya1-ta1 - be fair; be just and impartial.
  
  တရားမျှတခြင်း၊ လွတ်လပ်ခြင်းနှင့် ညီမျှခြင်း | ta1-ya3 hmya1-ta1 jin3 loot-lut-jin3 hnin1 hnyi2-hmya1-jin3 - justice, liberty and equality.
  
  တရားမျှတမှု | ta1-ya3 hmya1-ta1 hmu1 - fairness; justice; impartiality.
  
  တရားမျှတမှုအခွင့်အရေး | ta1-ya3 hmya1-ta1 hmu1 a-khwin1 a-yay3 - the right of justice.
  
  တရားရ | ta1-ya3 ya1 - attain religious insight or feel repentance upon reflection.
  
  တရားရုံး | ta1-ya3 yone3 - Court House.
  
  တရားရုံးချုပ် | ta1-ya3 yone3 joat - state, provincial or regional level high court.
  
  တရားရုံး၌ လိမ်လည်ထွက်ဆိုခြင်း | ta1-ya3-yone3 hnite lain2-leare2 htwet-hso2 jin3 - perjury; lying under oath.
  
  တရားလို | ta1-ya1-lo2 - plaintiff.
  
  တရားလွန် | ta1-ya3 loon2 - excessively.
  
  တရားလွှတ်တော်ချုပ် | ta1-ya3 hloot-tau2 joat - Supreme Court.
  
  တရားသူကြီး | ta1-ya3 dthu2-ji3 - the Judge who is impartial.
  
  တရားဝင် | ta1-ya1-win2 - legally. ta1-ya3 win2 - be legal,
  
  တရားသူကြီးချုပ် | ta1-ya3 dthu2-ji3 joat - Chief Justice.
  
  တရားသေလွှတ် | ta1-ya1-dthay2 hloot - acquit; dismiss a lawsuit; clear charges; exonerate.
  
  တရားဟော | ta1-ya3 hau3 - preach.
  
  တရားဟောဆရာ | ta1-ya3-hau3 hsa1-ya2 - pastor; preacher; evangelist.
  
  တရားဥပဒေ | ta1-ya3 u1-ba1-day2 - civil law.
  
  တရားဥပဒေ စိုးမိုးရေး | ta1-ya3 u1-ba1-day2 so3-mo3-yay3 - rule of law.
  
  တရော် | ta1-yau2 - Grewia, the bark of which is used as herbal shampoo.
  
  တရိုတသေ | ta1-yo2 ta1-thay2 - with care and respect.
  
  တရင်းတနှီး | ta1-yin3 ta1-hni3 - warmly; intimately.
  
  တရုတ်ကတ် | ta1-yoat kut - louver.
  
  တရုတ်စာ | ta1-yoat sa2 - Chinese food; Chinese language
  
  တရုတ်စံကား | ta1-yoat za1-ga3 - plumeria; frangipani.
  
  တရုတ်ဆီးသီး | ta1-yoat zi3-dthi3 - lychee; 荔枝; lìzhī.
  
  တရုတ်နှင်းသီး | ta1-yoat hnin3-dthi3 - loquat; 枇杷 pípá; Chinese plum
  
  တရုတ်နံနံ | ta1-yoat nun2-nun2 - celery stalk.
  
  တရုတ်ပြည် | ta1-yoat pyi2 - China.
  
  တရုတ်မဆလာ | ta1-yoat ma1-hsa1-la2 - Five-spiced powder; 五香粉 consisting of star anise (bajiao 八角), cloves (dingxiang 丁香), Chinese cinnamon (rougui 肉桂), Sichuan pepper (huajiao 花椒), fennel seeds (xiao huixiang 小茴香)
  
  တရုန်းရုန်း | ta1-yone3-yone3 - in commotion; tumultuously; rowdily; disorderly; riotously.
  
  တရိပ်ရိပ် | ta1-yate-yate - passing of the scenery movingly as one gazes out the window of a moving vehicle.
  
  တရွဲ့တစောင်း | da1-yweare1 da1-zoun3 - sarcastically; satirically.
  
  တရွတ်တိုက်ဆွဲ | da1-yoot-tite hsweare3 - drag along.
  
  တရွတ်တိုက်လျှောက် | da1-yoot-tite shout - shuffle; scuffle; shamble; walk by dragging one's feet.
  
  
• တလား | ta1-la3 - [archaic] (1) case; container. (2) coffin; casket.
  
  တလူလူ | ta1-lu2-lu2 - steadily; adverb for continuous movement of smoke or flapping of the flag in the wind.
  
  တလူးလူးတလဲလဲ | ta1-lu3-lu3 ta1-leare3-leare3 - pitifully rolling and writhing in pain on the ground or floor.
  
  တလုံးလုံး | ta1-lone3-lone3 - profusely perspire, sweat.
  
  တလိမ့်ခေါက်ကွေးကျ | da1-lain1 khout-kway3 kja1 - tumble down from a higher ground or stairs.
  
  တလိမ့်တုံး | da1-lain1 dome3 - roller.
  
  တလွဲတချော် | ta1-lweare3 ta1-chau2 - erroneously (deviate from goal).
  
  တလျှပ်လျှပ် | ta1-hlyut-hlyut - brightly illuminated with flickering of light.
  
  တလျှမ်းလျှမ်း | ta1-shan3-shan3 - vigorously (animated movement of the flame); illustriously (fame of illustrious nature.)
  
  
  
• တဝ | ta1-wa1
  တဝတပြဲ | ta1-wa1 da1-byeare3 - until stomach is full and satiated.
  
  တဝဲလည်လည် | ta1-weare3 leare2-leare2 - hanging around lingeringly like an eagle soaring from the above and gliding in a slow circular motion.
  
  တဝုန်းဝုန်း | ta1-wone3-wone3 - loudly like roar of the waves in the ocean.
  
  
• တသီတတန်း | ta1-thi2 da1-dun3 - one after another like flowers in a string of garland or like carriages of a train.
  
  တသီးတခြား | ta1-thi3 ta1-cha3 - separately; individually; singly.
  
  တသီးတသန့် | ta1-thi3 ta1-thun1 - especially prepared or arranged.
  
  တသွင်သွင် | ta1-thwin2-dthwin2 - continuously flowing like a river.
  
  
• တဟီးဟီးတဟားဟား | ta1-he3-he3 ta1-ha3-ha3 - mindlessly laughing.
  
  တဟုန်းဟုန်း | ta1-hone3-hone3 - violently and furiously like a forest fire.
  
  တဟွပ်ဟွပ် (ချောင်းဆိုး) | ta1-hoot-hoot choun3-hso3 - incessantly, persistently (cough).
  
  
• တအိအိ | ta1-e1-e1 - sluggishly with soft, gentle movements.
  
  တအန်း | ta1-un3 - Ta'ang ethnic people in Shan State.
  
  တအန်းလက်နက်ကိုင်အဖွဲ့အစည်း | ta1-un3 let-net-kine2 a-pfweare1-a-zi3 - Ta'ang National Liberation Army.
  
  တအုံနွေးနွေး | ta1-ome2 nway3-nway3 - slowly build up heat or suppressed feelings to a smoldering state.