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Burmese-Myanmar Grammar
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tx07particle.htm

by U Kyaw Tun (UKT) and staff of TIL (Tun Institute of Learning, http://www.tuninst.net ). Start: 2007 July
Based on:
Myanmar Thuddar {mran-ma thad~da}, Volume 1, Module 1, by Myanmar Language Commission (MLC), Ministry of Education, Government of the Union of Myanmar (in Burmese-Myanmar) . Date of publication: around 1986
• Digitized version of MLC Myanmar Thuddar by Daw Thet-thet Theint Han and staff of TIL, 2003 July.

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07. pis~sæÑ: <Particle>
  07. lé.kying.hkan: Exercise

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07. pis~sæÑ: <Particle>

MLC states
naam / naam-sa: / na-ma. wi.thé-tha.na. / kri.ya / kri.ya wi.thé-tha.na. to. iÉ.  a.Daip~pÈý ko htu:hra: lé:nak aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thau:  sa.ka:loän: ko  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hu.  hkau thæÑ//

pis~sæÑ: /[pji' si:]/ - n. 3. Gramm. particle; word serving to qualify a noun, pronoun, adjective, verb, or an adverb. -- MEDict271

particle n. Abbr. part. 4. Grammar Linguistics a. An uninflected item that has grammatical function but does not clearly belong to one of the major parts of speech, such as up in look up or to in English infinitives. b. In some systems of grammatical analysis, any short function word, including articles, prepositions, and conjunctions. -- AHTD

Example 1. (particle on noun)

1. maung-Ba.hkyis ko  thu-ngèý-hkying: mya: ka.  hkyis-hking kra. thæÑ//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik  mya:  hu-thau: sa.ka:loän: thæÑ  a.ré-a.twak tis-hku.htak  po-kraung: ko  pra. thæÑ//
• I-tho. pra.hkring: kraung.  thu-ngèý-hkying:  hu-thau:  naam-poad iÉ.  a.Daip~pÈý ko  htu:hkra:aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  mya:  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 2. (particle on adjective)

2. maung-Ba.hkyis thæÑ  yiñ-kyé: thau:  thu tis-U:  hpris thæÑ//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik yiñ-kyé:thau:  hu-thæÑ. na-ma.wi.thé-tha.na. <adjective> thæÑ  thu hu-thau: naam-sa: <pronoun> ko  a.htu: pru.hkring: hpring.  maung-Ba.hkyis  thæÑ  mæÑ-tho.thau: thu  hpris-kraung: ko  pra. thæÑ//
• I-tho.  pra.ra-nhÉik  thau:  hu-thau: sa.ka:loän: ka.  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  thau:  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 3. (particle on noun)

3. maung-Ba.hkyis thæÑ  krak-tha:hing: ko tha  sa: thæÑ//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik  maung-Ba.hkyis thæÑ  a.hkra:hing: mya: ko  ma.sa:Bè:  krak-tha:hing: tis-myo:tæÑ:tha  sa:kraung:ko  tha  hu-thau: sa.ka:loän: ka.  kan.that pra. thæÑ//
• I-tho. krak-tha:hing: ko  kan.that pra.hkring:hpring.  tha  hu-thau:  sa.ka:loän: thæÑ  krak-tha:hing: hu-thau:  naam-poad iÉ.  a.Daip~pÈý ko  htu:hkra: lé:nak aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  tha  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 4. (particle on adverb)

4. I kais~sa. ko  mran-mran tha  hsaung-rwak pa//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik  pru.hpwèý rhi.thau:  kais~sa. ko  nhé:nhé:  ma.hsaung-rwak-Bè:  mran-mran hsaung-rwak sé-lo kraung: ko  tha  hu-thau:  sa.ka:loän: ka.  kan.that pra. thæÑ//
• I-tho. kan.that pra.hkring: hpring.  tha  thæÑ  mran-mran  hu-thau:  kri.ya-wi.thé-tha.na. ko  htu:hkra:aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  tha  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 5. (particle on verb)

5. maung-Ba.hkris thæÑ  mhan-ra ko  prau: wän. thæÑ//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik  maung-Ba.hkyis thæÑ  mhan-ra ko  prau:ran  ma.krauk-rwän.kraung: ko wän. hu-thau: sa.ka:loän: ka. pra. thæÑ//
• I-tho. pra.hkring:hping.  wän. thæÑ  prau: hu-thau:  kri.ya iÉ. a.Daip~pÈý ko htu:hkra:aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  wän.  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 6. (particle on verb)
UKT: There is a serious typist error in this example. Check with the original.

6. ming:  krak-tha:hing:  kreik-tha.la: //

• I wa-kya. nhÉik la: thæÑ kreik hu-thau: kri-ya iÉ. a.Daip~pÈý ko  htu:hkra:aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  la;  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

Example 7. (particle on verb)

7. kwan-tau  krak-tha:hing:  ma.kreik pa//

• I wa-kya. nhÉik  ma.  thæÑ  krak-tha:hing:  ma.kreik-kraung: ko  ngring:pèý-thæÑ. tha.Bau:hpring.  kreik  hu-thau: kri-ya iÉ. a.Daip~pÈý ko  htu:hkra:aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thæÑ//
• hto.kraung.  ma.  thæÑ  pis~sæÑ: <particle> hpris thæÑ//

pis~sæÑ: mya:
mya: / to. / thau: / thæÑ. / mæÑ. / tha / rè: / thing. /
ping / wän. / rak / rha / tau. / nhing. / hkyæÑ: / pa /
nhèý / lo / ra. / hkè: / neing / kra. / koan / pé / a.teing: /
ma. / la:  sa.thæÑ

mhat ran// // naam / naam-sa: / na-ma. wi.thé-tha.na. / kri.ya / kri.ya wi.thé-tha.na. to. iÉ. a.Daip~pÈý ko  htu:hkra: lé:nak aung  ku-Ñi htauk-pän. thau:  sa.ka:loän: ko  pis~sæÑ: hu. hkau thæÑ//

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07. Exercise
lé.kying.hkan:

1. pis~sæÑ: iÉ.  a.Daip~pÈý ko  ré: pa//

2. auk-pa wa-kya.  a.thi:thi: nhÉik  pa.wing thau:  pis~sæÑ: mya: ko  myiñ:tha: pa//

01. ka.lé: to. thæÑ  a.pris king: kra. thæÑ//

02. myak-nha hkyo thau:  thu ko  lu-teing: hkyis thæÑ//

03. maung:wing: thæÑ  mhaung htè: nhÉik  né wän. thæÑ//

04. ma.weing: thæÑ  nga:hing: ko tha  sa: thæÑ//

05. man~ta.lé: mha.  la-thæÑ.  a.mran-ra.hta:  hseik pri//

06. nga thwa: nhing. mæÑ//

07. nga. ko tau.  ma.pé:/ thu-hkyæÑ:  yu thæÑ//

08. nga. myak-nha ko  ma.htauk/ thu prau: rak thæÑ//

09. hsa.ra-ma. thæÑ  kywan-tau to. ko  poän prau: pra. thæÑ//

10. ma.weing: thæÑ  hsa.ra-ma. ko  laim ma.prau: rè:pa//

3. auk-pa kwak-lap  a.thi:thi: twing  hsi-lyau thau:  pis~sæÑ: ko  hpræÑ. pa//

1. nga. Ba-tha  tis-yauk-tæÑ:  thwa: ____ thæÑ//

2. maung-mring. thæÑ  laim~ma ____ kyaung:tha:  hpris-thæÑ hu. hsa.ra-ma. ka.  hkyi:mwam: thæÑ//

3. poän-prau: kaung: thau:  hsa-ra-ma. ko  kyaung:tha: ____ ka.  hkyis-hking kra. thæÑ//

4. "ming: tis-yuak-tæÑ:  thwa: ____ tha. la:" hu. maung-mring. ka.  maung-zau ko  mé: thæÑ//

5. "hsa-ra. ko  nga  ma.prau: ____ Bu:" hu.  ma.weing: ka  prau: thæÑ//

4. thing  thi. thau:  pis~sæÑ:  5-hku. ko  ré: pa//

5. yhiñ-twè: hpau-pra. hta: thau:  pis~sæÑ: mya: mha.  hsi-lyau thau:  pis~sæÑ: ko  rwé:rwÉ. kwak-lap twing  hpræÑ. pa//

01. a.pris rhi. thu mya:  a.pris a.lyauk  a.pris daN hkän ____ thæÑ//
( ra. / wän. )

02. mi.mi. ta-wan ko  kyé-pwan-swa  htam:hsaung ____ thæÑ//
( thing. / tau. )

03. lù.tha.Ba-wa. a.ra.  hkyam:tha-hkying: iÉ.  daN ko  hkän-neing ____ thæÑ//
( hkè: / rè: )

04. ka.ti. a.teing:  nak-hpran  hsak-hsak la ____ mæÑ//
( neing / pa )

05. ma.weing: ko  thu-ngèý-hkying: mya:ka. hkyis-hking ____ thæÑ//
( kra. / koan )

06. maung-mring. thæÑ  yiñ-kyé: ____ thu-ngèý-ka.lé:  hpris thæÑ//
( thau: / mæÑ. )

07. "ta.pæÑ. to.  sa-kro:sa:kra. ____" hsa.ra-kri: ka.  hsoän:ma. thæÑ//
( pé / pa )

08. sa-ko ____ mhan-mhan  kyak pa//
( tha / pa )

09. pa.hta.ma. a.sam:sa-mé:pwè: nhÉik  tha-ma.ka.  du.ti-ya. a.sam:sa-mé:pwè: twing læÑ:  maung-mring. ____ pa.hta.ma. ra. thæÑ//
( ping / tau. )

10. pan: ____ mhwé: rwÉ.  sam:ré ____ é: kra. pa sé//
( nhèý / a.teing: )

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