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Myanmar English Dictionary

Vowel 'E'

• ဖိ | pfe1; pfe1
  
  (1) press down; weigh down.
  
  စာရွက်ကို တစ်ခုခုနဲ့ဖိထား | sa2-ywet go2 ta1-khu1-khu1 neare1 pfe1 hta3 - Press down the paper with something.
  
  (2) dominate the other team in the game.
  
  ကွင်းတစ်ဝက် ဖိထားတယ် | kwin3 ta1-wet pfe1 hta3 deare2 - The ball is mostly in the defending side of the field.
  
  (3) whole-heartedly.
  
  အလုပ်ကိုဖိလုပ် | a-loat go2 pfe1 loat - work hard with full determination.
  
  (4) pressure as in ဖိအား | pfe1 ah3.
  
  ဖိစီး | pfe1-zi3 - be afflicted with disease, etc..
  
  ဖိစက် | pfe1 zet - pressing machine.
  
  ဖိနှိပ် | pfe1 hnate - (1) oppress. (2) press down; suppress; curb; inhibit; restrain.
  
  ဖိနှိပ်ချုပ်ချယ် | pfe1-hnate choat-cheare2 - oppress; persecute.
  
  ဖိနှိပ်ချုပ်ချယ်ခြင်း | pfe1-hnate choat-cheare2 jin3 - oppression; persecution.
  
  ဖိနှိပ်ချုပ်ချယ်သူ | pfe1-hnate choat-cheare2 dthu2 - oppressor; tyrant; despot; authoritarian; dictator.
  
  ဖိနှိပ်ချုပ်ချယ်သော | pfe1-hnate choat-cheare2 dthau3 - oppressive; tyrannical; despotic; domineering.
  
  ဖိနှိမ် | pfe1 hnain2 - subdue; repress; subjugate.
  
  ဖိဖိစီးစီး | pfe1-be1 si3-zi3 - with full force and control.
  
  ဖိလစ်ပိုင် | pfit-lit pine2 - Philippines, a South East Asian nation in the southwestern Pacific.
  
  ဖိအားပေး | pfe1-ah3 pay3 - give pressure.
  
  ဖိအားပေးချက် | pfe1-ah3 pay3 jet - pressure; social pressure.
  
  (Also see Sounds like ဖ | pfa1 for ဖိနပ် | pfa1-nut - footwear.)
  
  
• ဖီ | pfe2 - thrust in opposite direction of a force.
  
  ဖီဂျီ | pfe2-ji2 - Fiji, an independent state on the Fiji islands in the Pacific.
  
  ဖီဆန် | pfe2-zun2 - show defiance.
  
  ဖီလာ | pfe2-la2 - in opposition to.
  
  ဖီလာပြု | pfe2-la2 pyu1 - defy.
  
  
• ဖီး | pfe3; pfe3; pfe3
  
  (1) be plump; be fleshy; plump; fat.
  
  ဝလို့ဖီးလို့ပါလား | wa1 lo1 pfe3 lo1 ba2 la3 - You have gained a lot of weight!
  
  (2) numerical classifier (measure word) "bunch" used for counting bananas.
  
  ငှက်ပျောသီးတစ်ဖီး ဘယ်လောက်လဲ | nga1-pyau3-thi3 ta1-pfe3 beare2 lout leare3 - How much is a bunch of banana?
  
  ဖီးကြမ်း | pfe3-jan3 - a type of banana with rich taste native to Myanmar.
  
  
• ဖည် | pfe2 ; pfeare2
  
  [See pfeare2.]
  
  
• ဖြီး | pfyi3; or pfe3
  
  (1) comb or brush the hair as in ခေါင်းဖြီး | goun3 pfe3
  
  ခေါင်းအရင်ဖြီးလိုက်ဦး | goun3 a-yin2 pfe3 lite ome3 - Comb your hair first. (Note: "head" is used in place of "hair".)
  
  ဖြီးလိမ်း | pfe2 lain3 - dress up, groom, put on the make-up, etc., to beautify oneself.
  
  ဖြီးလိမ်းပြီးသွားပြီလား | pfe2 lain3 pyi3 thwa3 byi2 la3 - Have you done grooming yourself?
  
  (2) bluff.
  
  လာမဖြီးစမ်းပါနဲ့ | la2 ma1-pfyi3 zun3 ba2 neare1 - Don't bluff!
  
  ဖြီးလုံး | pfyi3-lone3 - bluff.
  
  
• ဗိ | be1
  
  ဗိမာန် | bate-mun2 - edifice; abode of celestial beings.
  
  ဗိသုကာ | be1-thu1-ka2
  ဗိသုကာပညာရှင် | be1-thu1-ka2 pyin2-nya2-shin2 - architect.
  
  ဗိသုကာ တစ်ကြောင်းဆွဲ ပုံစံငယ် | be1-thu1-ka2 da1-joun3-zweare3 pone2-zun2 ngeare2 - engineering blueprint.
  
  
• ဗီ | be2 or ve2
  
  ဗီဇ | be2-za1 - (1) character or trait of a person. (2) seed or gene.
  
  ဗီဇပါ ဝါသနာ၊ အပြုအမူ | be2-za1-pa2 wa2-dtha1-na2 a-pyu1 a-mu2 - inclination; tendency; leaning; preference; propensity; predisposition; predilection; orientation.
  
  ဗီဇပြောင်း | be2-za1 pyoun3 - mutate; be2-za1 byoun3 - mutated.
  
  ဗီဇပြောင်းခြင်း | be2-za1 pyoun3 jin3 - mutation.
  
  ဗီဇပြောင်းမျိုးကွဲ | be2-za1 pyoun3 myo3-kweare3 - mutated.
  
  ဗီဇပြောင်းမျိုးကွဲ ဗိုင်းရပ်စ် | be2-za1 pyoun3 myo3-kweare3 bine3-rut(s) - mutated virus.
  
  ဗီဇာ | be2-za2 - [English] visa.
  
  ဗီတာမင် | be2-ta2-min2 - [English] vitamin.
  
  ဗီတိုအာဏာ | be2-toh2 ah2-na2 - [English + Burmese] veto power.
  
  ဗီဒီယို | ve2-de2-yo2 - [English] video.
  
  ဗီရို | be2-doh2 - [French] bureau; chest of drawers; dresser.
  
  ဗီယက်နမ် | be2-yet-nun2 - Vietnam, a Southeast Asian country in Indochina.
  
  
• ဗြိ | byi1
  
  ဗြိတိသျှ | byi1-ti1-sha1 - British.
  
  ဗြိတိန် | byi1-tain2 - Britain.
  
  
• ဗွီ | bwe2
  
  ဗွီဒီယို | bwe2-de2-yo2 - [English] video.
  
  ဗွီအိုအေ | bwe2 o2 ay2 - [English] VOA, Voice of America.
  
  
• ဘိ | be1; be1
  
  (1) object or structure of a machine used to hold down something.
  
  (2) particle suffix for emphasis.
  
  ဘိလိယက်ခုံ | be1-li1-yet khone2 - pool table.
  
  ဘိလိယက်နှင့် စနူကာ | be1-li1-yet hnin1 sa1-nu2-ka2 - Billiards & Snooker.
  
  ဘိလပ် | be1-lut - England (Hindi: Wilayat.)
  
  ဘိလပ်မြေ | be1-lut myay2 - cement.
  
  ဘိလပ်ရည် | be1-lut yay2 - carbonated water.
  
  
• ဘီ | be2 - great, great, grandfather; father of great grandfather ဘေး | bay3.
  
  ဘီစကွတ် | be2-sa1-koot - [English] biscuit; cracker; rusk.
  
  ဘီနင် | be2-nin2 - Benin, a country on western coast of Africa.
  
  ဘီယာ | be2-ya2 - [English] beer.
  
  ဘီယာ တစ်ခွက် | be2-ya2 ta1-khwet - a glass of beer.
  
  ဘီလာရုစ် | be2-la2 ru1 (s) - Belarus, a landlocked republic in eastern Europe.
  
  ဘီလူး | ba1-lu3 - giant; ogre.
  
  ဘီလုံး | be2-lone3 - oriental skylark (Alauda gylgula).
  
  ဘီလျံ | be2-la1-yan2 - [American English] billion; one thousand million.
  
  
• ဘီး | be3 - comb.
  
  ခေါင်းကိုဘီးနဲ့ဖြီးပါ | goun3 go2 be3 neare1 pfe3 ba2 - Comb your hair with a comb. (Note: "head" is used in place of "hair".)
  
  ဘီးကုပ် | be3 goat - headdress comb.
  
  ဘီးစိပ် | be3 zate - fine tooth comb.
  
  ဘီးဖို | be3 bo2 - ivory comb.
  
  ဘီးမ | be3 ma1 - sandalwood comb.
  
  
  [Also see sounds like bain3.]