Three Months' Hard Labour |
Common terms and phrases
annas ba dè bè-daw bè-hma bè-nə beit-tha bə-lowk Bə-ma bə-thoo Burmans BURMESE LANGUAGE Burmese script chowk chowng colloquial consonant is written consonants dee loo dok-hka English ǝ-chein ǝ-yé:-baing gaik gowng headman hkaw hkǝ-lé hkim-bya hkoo hkun-nə hlè hlyin hnə hok-kè hpyit hsè hsee hsǝ-ya htè htǝ-min htwet INTERROGATIVE WORDS Jə-pan kowng la ba laik lein.mè literary Burmese lok ba lowk Mowng Hpe myan myin myowk na-yee na:lè naing boo nasalized nasalized vowels net-hpan ngwé noun nowk numeral affix owng particle pronoun pyan pyaw Rangoon rupees sa-ok seik shee shee.ba sit-bo sit-tha sound speaking tə hnit tə yowk thǝ thǝ-jee thǝ-ma thə thon thoo thowk thwa thwa:ba tone transliterated tyé:-zoo tyee tyet tyok tyowng tyun-daw verb vowel words yan-gon yowk-tya