Hello | min-găla-ba | ![]() |
Are you well? | (k'ămyà/shin) ne-kaùn-yéh-là? (m/f) | ![]() |
I am well | ne-kaùn-ba-deh | ![]() |
See you again/later | twè-meh naw ?(or) nauq-twè-dhè-da-bàw | ![]() |
Are you going home? | pyan-táw-malà ? | ![]() |
Are you leaving now? | thwà-táw-malà ? | ![]() |
I am leaving now | thwà -ba-oùn-meh | ![]() |
I am going home, OK? | pyan-meh naw ? | ![]() |
Please don't go | mathwà-ba-néh-oùn! | ![]() |
See you later | nauq-twé-dhè-da-báw | ![]() |
Have you eaten? | t'amin sà-pì-bi- là? | ![]() |
I have eaten | sà-pì-bi | ![]() |
Where are you going? | beh thwà-maló-lèh? | ![]() |
I am going to the market | zè thwà-maló | ![]() |
I am travelling | k’ayì thwà-maló | ![]() |
I am going to town | myó-dèh thwà-maló | ![]() |
Are you going home? | pyan-tàw-mala? | ![]() |
Where have you been? | beh-gá la-dha lèh? | ![]() |
I am going home | pyan-táw-meh | ![]() |
I am going back to my hotel | ho-teh-go pyan-táw-meh | ![]() |
I have come from Yangon | yan-goun-gá la-ba-deh | ![]() |
I have come from school | caùn-gá la-ba-deh | ![]() |
I have come from America | ame-rí-kà-gá la-ba-deh | ![]() |
I'm glad to meet you | (k’amyà / shin)-néh twé-ya-da wùn-tha-ba- deh (m/f) I'm glad to meet you | ![]() |
Never mind | keiq-sá mashí-ba-bù | ![]() |
Please help | cè-zù pyú-bì ku-nyi-ba | ![]() |
I am sorry | taùn-ban-ba-deh | ![]() |
I do feel about it | à-na-ba-deh | ![]() |
What is your name? | (k’amyà / shin) na-meh beh-lo-k’aw-dhalèh? | ![]() |
My Name is ... | (canaw / camá) … ló k’aw-ba-deh (m/f) | ![]() |
We are friends | dó thangeh-jìn-dwe-ba | ![]() |
It's very hot | theiq pu-deh naw? | ![]() |
Do you live near here? | di-nà-mha ne-dhalà? | ![]() |
Can I take a photo (of you)? | (k’amyà-go / shin-go) daq-poun yaiq-nain-malà? | ![]() |
What's this called? | da-go beh-lo-k’aw-lèh? | ![]() |
Are you here on holiday? | aleh la-da-là? | ![]() |
I'm here for a holiday | aleh la-ba-deh | ![]() |
How long are you here for? b | beh-lauq ca-ja ne- malèh | ![]() |
Just a minute | k’aná-lè naw | ![]() |
Do you understand? | nà-leh- dhalà? | ![]() |
I understand | nà-leh-ba-deh | ![]() |
I don't understand | nà-maleh-ba-bù | ![]() |
Please say it again | pyan-pyàw-ba-oùn | ![]() |
Please | cè-zù-pyù-bì | ![]() |
Excuse me(attracting attention) | tas’eiq-lauq | ![]() |
Thanks | cè-zù naw | ![]() |
Thank you | cè-zù tin-ba-deh | ![]() |
Thank you very much | amyà-jì cè-zù tin-ba-deh | ![]() |
Take it easy | pyè- pyè | ![]() |
Yes | houq-kèh | ![]() |
No | mahouq-pa-bù | ![]() |
Never mind | keiq-sá mashí-ba-bù | ![]() |
Please help | cè-zù pyú-bì ku-nyi-ba | ![]() |
I am sorry | taùn-ban-ba-deh | ![]() |
I do feel about it | à-na-ba-deh | ![]() |
What's this called? | da-go beh-lo-k’aw-lèh? | ![]() |
Are you here on holiday? | aleh la-da-là? | ![]() |
Just a minute | k’aná-lè naw | ![]() |
Do you understand? | nà-leh- dhalà? | ![]() |
I understand | nà-leh-ba-deh | ![]() |
I don't understand | nà-maleh-ba-bù | ![]() |
Please say it again | pyan-pyàw-ba-oùn | ![]() |
Have you eaten? | t'amin sà-pì-bi- là? | ![]() |
I have eaten | sà-pì-bi | ![]() |
Would you like to eat? | ˈsɑː pɑːr əʊn ˈlɑː | ![]() |
Where is there to eat? | bɑː ˈsɑː sa yar ʂ ˈlæl | ![]() |
I am hungry | baɪk ˈsɑː neɪ ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
It is sweet | ˈtʃəʊ ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
It is sour | tʃɪn ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
It is spicy | sæt 't??l | ![]() |
It is bitter | khar 't??l | ![]() |
This is good to eat | ˈsɑː ˈləʊ <kaung> ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
I'm a vegetarian | <kyun> tɔː ðət ðət <lut> pæl ˈsɑː ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
Breakfast | mɑː næt ˈsɑː | ![]() |
Lunch | neɪ ˈlæl ˈsɑː | ![]() |
Dinner | <nya> ˈsɑː | ![]() |
Food | ˈsɑː sa <yar> | ![]() |
Cooked rice | <hta> miːn | ![]() |
Rice vermicelli in fish soup | ˈmɑːnt ˈhɪn <khar> | ![]() |
Betel quid | ˈkuːn <yar> | ![]() |
Tea | læt <phat> ˈjeɪ | ![]() |
Where is the..? | ˈbæl <hmar> ˈlæl | ![]() |
Airport | leɪ seɪt | ![]() |
Railway station | bət tɑː <yone> | ![]() |
Bus station | kɑː ɡeɪt | ![]() |
Jetty | θɪn <baw> seɪt | ![]() |
Is it nearby? | diː <nar> <hmar> ˈlɑː | ![]() |
Is it far? | ˈweɪ <tha> ˈlɑː | ![]() |
Left | ˈbæl ˈbæk | ![]() |
Right | <nyar> ˈbæk | ![]() |
Straight (ahead) | <talt> <talt> | ![]() |
Can I walk there? | lɑn ʃaʊt ɪn jə mɑː ˈlɑː | ![]() |
Continue! | sæt <twar> pɑːr əʊn | ![]() |
Please go slowly | <phyaye> <phyaye> <twar> pɑː | ![]() |
Please wait for me | <saunt> pɑːr əʊn | ![]() |
Stop here | diː <mhar> <yat> pɑː | ![]() |
How much | ˈbæl ˈlaʊk ˈlæl | ![]() |
I'm just looking | ˈkiː <yone> pɑː pæl | ![]() |
Do you have any others? | tɑː tʃɑː hɑː ʂ <thay> ˈlɑː | ![]() |
I don't really like it | <thate> ˈtɔːk mɑː <kyite> buː | ![]() |
Please reduce the price | <zay> ʃɒt pɑːr əʊn | ![]() |
Please give me a bigger one | ˌpiːˈəʊ <kyee> <talt> tɑː <khu> peɪ pɑː | ![]() |
It is very expensive | <zay> <thate> <kyee> ˈtɑːl | ![]() |
Can I try it on | <wut> ˈkiː ˈləʊ jə mɑː ˈlɑː | ![]() |
Where can I buy? | ˈbæl <hmar> ˈwɒl jə mɑː ˈlæl | ![]() |