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Myanmar English Dictionary

Vowel 'Eare'

• စဲ | seare3 - come to a stop; cease; subside as in ရပ်စဲ | yut-seare3.
  
  အပစ်အခတ် ရပ်စဲရေး | a-pyit-a-khut yut-seare3-yay3 - concerning cease-fire; cease-fire.
  
  စဲစဲ | seare3-zeare3 - [archaic] particle suffixed to the word 'new' to mean 'brand new' as in အသစ်စဲစဲ | a-thit seare3-zeare3. The modern usage is အသစ်စက်စက် | a-thit set-set
  
  
• စွဲ | sweare3
  
  (1) be addicted to.
  
  (2) attach firmly.
  
  (3) be always on one's mind.
  
  (4) catch fire.
  
  (5) be placed in a ranking.
  
  (6) accuse; charge.
  
  စွဲကိုင် | sweare3 kine2 - hold firmly to a view, opinion or doctrine.
  
  စွဲကပ် | sweare3 kut - (1) afflicted with disease. (2) attach.
  
  စွဲကြိုး | sweare3 jo3 - reins; straps for oxen pulling the bullock cart.
  
  စွဲချက် | sweare3-jet - criminal charge.
  
  စွဲချက်တင် | sweare3-jet tin2 - make a criminal charge; accuse.
  
  စွဲချက်တင်ခြင်း | sweare3-jet-tin2 jin3 - impeachment.
  
  စွဲငြိ | sweare3 nyi1 - become attached to; adhere to.
  
  စွဲဆို | sweare3 hso2 - make a legal prosecution; start a legal proceedings.
  
  စွဲမက် | sweare3 met - be obsessed with.
  
  စွဲမက်ဖွယ်ကောင်းသော | sweare3-met pfweare2 koun3 dthau3 - enchanting; bewitching; attractive.
  
  စွဲမြဲ | sweare3 myeare3 - be consistent.
  
  စွဲမှတ် | sweare3 hmut - keep or accept firmly in mind.
  
  စွဲလောင် | sweare3 loun2 - catch fire.
  
  စွဲလမ်း | sweare3-lun3 - be obsessed with .
  
  
• စွယ် | sweare2
  
  (1) fang of a snake; tusk of an elephant; canine tooth.
  
  (2) tip of the flame as in မီးစွယ် | mi3 zweare2.
  
  (3) tip of a strong current or water flow as in ရေစွယ် | yay2 zweare2.
  
  (4) narrow edge of a beach or sandbank as in သောင်စွယ် | thoun2 zweare2.
  
  စွယ်စုံ | sweare2 zone2 - elephant with fully grown pair of tusks.
  
  စွယ်စုံကျမ်း | sweare2-zone2 kjan3 - encyclopedia.
  
  စွယ်စုံရ | sweare2-zone2 ya1 - multi-talented.
  
  စွယ်တော် | sweare2 dau2 - (1) eyetooth or canine tooth of the Buddha. (2) a type of flower (Bauhinia acuminata.)
  
  စွယ်ပေါင်တိုင် | sweare2 boun2 dine2 - torch made of burning oil on wood.
  
  စွယ်ဖုံး | sweare2 bone3 - fold of skin at the base of the elephant's tusk.
  
  စွယ်ယောင်ပြ | sweare2-youn2 pya1 - show a dummy or fake object in place of the real one.
  
  စွယ်ရန်း | sweare2 yan3 - (1) a pair of elephant tusks. (2) upswept railings on either side of a bullock cart.
  
  စွယ်သွား | sweare2 dthwa3 - canine tooth; eyetooth.
  
  
• ဆဲ | hseare3; hseare3
  
  (1) to curse; utter obscenities or profanities; swear at as in ဆဲဆို | hseare3-hso2.
  
  ဆဲဆို ကြိမ်းမောင်း ခံရတယ် | hseare3-hso2 kjain3-moun3 khan2 ya1 deare2 - He is subjected to verbal abuse, including cursing, threatening, scolding, and yelling.
  
  ဆဲရေးတိုင်းထွာ | hseare3-yay3 tine3-htwa2 - use expletives and obscene language.
  
  (2) conjunction 'while' or 'still' in the present moment.
  
  
• ဆည် | hseare2; hseare2
  
  (1) dam; weir.
  
  (2) dam up.
  
  (3) hold back the tears.
  
  (4) check or control one's dignity as in ဣန္ဒြေဆည် | ain2-da1-ray2 hseare2.
  
  ဆည်မြောင်း | hseare2 myoun3 - irrigation canal.
  
  ဆည်ရေသောက် | hseare2 yay2 thout - irrigated cultivation.
  
  ဆည်ရေသောက်လယ် | hseare2 yay2 thout leare2 - irrigated paddy field.
  
  
• ဆည်း | hseare3
  
  ဆည်းလည်း | hsweare3-leare3 - chimes or small bells attached to the top section of the pagoda.
  
  (Also see ဆည်း | hsi3.)
  
  
• ဆယ် | hseare2; hseare2
  
  (1) ten; multiple of 10; 10X.
  
  လေးဆယ် (၄၀) | lay3 zeare2 - forty (40).
  
  (2) sieve out from the water; sieve out fried food from cooking oil.
  
  ရေထဲက ဆယ်ယူလိုက် | yay2 hteare3 ga1 hseare2 yu2 lite - Sieve it out from the water.
  
  (3) rescue; save; salvage as in ကယ်ဆယ် | keare2-zeare2.
  
  ကယ်ဆယ်ရေး | keare2-zeare2-yay3 - Search & Rescue.
  
  ဆယ်ကျော်သက် | hseare2 jau2 thet - teenager.
  
  ဆယ်ကြိုးဆယ်လ | hseare2-jo3 hseare2 la1 - ten months of confinement before given birth.
  
  ဆယ်ခါတစ်ခါ | hseare2-ga2 ta1-kha2 - seldom; once in a while.
  
  ဆယ်စုနှစ် | hseare2 zu1 hnit - decade.
  
  ဆယ်တင် | hseare2-tin2 - salvage the sunken ship or object.
  
  ဆယ်တင်ယာဉ် | hseare2-din2 yin2 - salvage vehicle or vessel.
  
  ဆယ်မူးရည် | hseare2 mu3 yay2 - 24 carat gold.
  
  ဆယ်ရေးတစ်ရေးကိုးရေးတစ်ရာ | hseare2-yay3 ta1-yay3 ko3-yay3 ta1-ya2 - in case of emergency.
  
  ဆယ်လီကျေ | hseare2-li2 kjay2 - (1) be proficient in math. (2) be systematic.
  
  ဆယ်လီစနစ် | hseare2-li2 sa1-nit - decimal system.
  
  ဆယ်လီစိတ် | hseare2-li2 zate - be meticulous; pay attention to details.
  
  ဆယ်လီမူး | hseare2-li2 mu3 - one tenth of Kyat in old monetary system.
  
  
• ဆယ့် | hseare1 - prefix for numbers from 11 to 19.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ် (၁၂) | hseare1 hnit - twelve (12).
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်ကြိုး | hseare1 hna1-kjo3 - powerful wizard, sorcerer or witch.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်ပွဲသမား | hseare1 hna1-pweare3 dtha1-ma3 - itinerant gambler who moves from one festival to another all year round.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်မှုမင်းတိုင်း | hseare1-hna1-hmu1 min3-dine3 - twelve miscellaneous items subjected to tax by the king.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်ရာသီ | hseare1 hna1-ya2-dthi2 - the twelve month of the year. hseare1 hna1-ya2-dthi2 - all year round; at all seasons.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်ရာသီရုပ် | hseare1 hna1-ya2-dhti2 yoat - the twelve signs of the zodiac.
  
  ဆယ့်နှစ်လီစနစ် | hseare1-hna1-li2 sa1-nit - duo-decimal system.
  
  
• ဆွဲ | hsweare3; hsweare3
  
  (1) pull; tow; tug.
  
  (2) drag along as in တရွတ်တိုက်ဆွဲ | da1-yoot-tite hsweare3.
  
  (3) draw pictures as in ပုံဆွဲ | pone2 hsweare3.
  
  (4) procrastinate; delay; prolong as in အချိန်ဆွဲ | a-chain2 hsweare3.
  
  (5) snatch away; carry off; take away.
  
  (6) pursuade; hold attention or interest; attract.
  
  (7) weight equivalent to 25 viss (90 lbs/ 40 kg).
  
  (8) a large scale with 25 viss capacity.
  
  ဆွဲကြိုး | hsweare3-jo3 - necklace; chain.
  
  ဆွဲကြိုးချ | hsweare3-jo3 cha1 - commit suicide by hanging.
  
  ဆွဲခန့် | hsweare3 khan1 - person appointed to a post without proper procedure or due process.
  
  ဆွဲချ | hsweare3 ja1 - public prosecutor.
  
  ဆွဲချိုင့် | hsweare3 jine1 - food carrier with tiers of containers.
  
  ဆွဲချိန်ခွင် | hsweare3 chain2-gwin2 - (1) spring balance. (2) a large scale with 25 viss capacity.
  
  ဆွဲခြင်း | hsweare3 jin3 - shopping basket.
  
  ဆွဲငင် | hsweare3 ngin2 - attract.
  
  ဆွဲငင်အား | hsweare3-ngin2 ah3 - force of attraction; gravity.
  
  ဆွဲဆောင် | hsweare3 hsoun2 - entice; attract.
  
  ဆွဲဆန့် | hsweare3 hsun1 - make longer by pulling: stretch; elongate.
  
  ဆွဲဆွဲငင်ငင် | hsweare3-zweare3 ngin2-ngin2 - in a long drawn out manner (sing).
  
  ဆွဲတံခါး | hsweare3 da1-ga3 - collapsible door; accordion door.
  
  ဆွဲပိုက် | hsweare3 pike - drag net.
  
  ဆွဲမ | hsweare3 ma1 - hoist.
  
  ဆွဲလိမ် | hsweare3 lain2 - tweak; pinch.
  
  ဆွဲသင်္ဘော | hsweare3 thin3-bau3 - tug-boat.
  
  ဆွဲအား | hsweare3 ah3 - force of gravity; pulling force.
  
  ဆွဲအံ | hsweare3 un2 - drawer.
  
  
• ဆွယ် | hsweare2
  
  (1) pursuade; try to win over.
  
  မဲဆွယ် | meare3 hsweare2
  
  မဲဆွယ်တရားဟော | meare3 hsweare2 ta1-ya3 hau3 - solicit votes; hold a public talk to win votes.
  
  (2) add an extension (lean-to) to the house with roof having one slope.
  
  
• ဇယ် | zeare2
  
  (1) carom-board game, a type of mini-billiard game on a square board with four corner pockets where checker pieces are used in place of billiard balls which move in sliding motions on board.
  
  (2) [slang] girl.
  
  ဇယ်ခုပ် | zeare2 khoat - play game with pebbles.
  
  ဇယ်ခုံ | zeare2 khone2 - carom-board.
  
  ဇယ်ခွံ | zeare2 khoon2 - flip small objects like tamarind seeds into the air and catch them with one's hand.
  
  ဇယ်စက် | zeare2 set - (1) flick pips one after another. (2) do or say one thing after another rapidly.
  
  ဇယ်စက်သလို | zeare2 set dtha1-lo2 - one after another; continuously in rapid motion.
  
  ဇယ်တောက် | zeare2 tout - (1) flick pips. (2) play caroms.
  
  ဇယ်တောက်ကြရအောင် | zeare2 tout ja1 ya1 oun2 - Let's play carom-board game. (တောက် | tout means to flick with the finger.)
  
  ဇယ်တောက်ခုံ | zeare2 tout khone2 - carom-board.
  
  
• ဇွဲ | zweare3 - perseverance; persistent determination; steadfastness.
  
  ဇွဲ၊ လုံ့လ၊ ဝီရိယ ရှိဖို့လိုတယ် | zweare3, lone1-la1, wa1-ri1-ya1 shi2 bo1 lo2 deare2 - We must have ဇွဲ perseverance, လုံ့လ diligence, and ဝီရိယ endeavor. All three words are associated with hard-work where endeavor is an initial intention to accomplish something. Diligence put the proper attention and focus to the task at hand. Perseverance keeps the diligence going for the long term.
  
  ဇွဲကောင်း | zweare3 koun3 - be very persevering.
  
  ဒီလူဇွဲကောင်းတယ် | de2 lu2 zweare3 koun3 deare2 - This man has perseverance.
  
  ဇွဲဆု | zweare3 hsu1 - reward for perseverance.
  
  ဇွဲနပဲ | zweare3 na1-beare3 - perseverance.