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ဒီၩ့ဂိၩလၧထၭဖိၪၥံ ၪလဖၪ အ့ ၪန့ဘၪ ဆၧဂဲၫဆၧၩ့လၩ့ ကဆံ ၭဆံ ၭ ဘဲၫဒီၩ့ဂိၩလၧလၬဖိၪၥံ ၪလဖၪန့ဘၪအၥိၭတၭ, အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪကၥု ၪ့ဎွ ံ ၪၥၭဎွ ံ ၪ နၭနၭလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />

693. The rains are nearly over.<br />

ဆၧဂဲၫဆၧၩ့ လၩ့ဘူၭ ကဝဲၩယူၭလီၫ.<br />

694. It will not rain at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> this month.<br />

လၩအယီၩအ့ ၪလူၬတၭ, ဆၧကဂဲၫဆၧၩ့လၧၩ့အ့ ၬ.<br />

695. Every year <strong>the</strong> poor increase a great deal.<br />

ကိၭနံၪ့ကိၭနံၪ့ဒ့ ၭ ၦၡၪ့ဖိၪယၬဖိၪၥံ ၪ အီၪထၪ့ဝ့ ၫဒၪ အၪအၪလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />

696. After 100 years <strong>the</strong>re won't be any Burmans left.<br />

လၧခဲၫ့အနံၪ့ကယၩနီၪ, ဒီၩ့ဂိၩဖိၪၥံ ၪ ကအီၪလၧၩ့ နးဂၩအ့ ၬ.<br />

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697. He is very proud.<br />

အဝ့ ၫအီၪက့ ၪထၪ့ထီၫအၥၭ. အဝ့ ၫအီၪက့ ၪဎိၩအၥွ ံ ၪ.<br />

698. I have tried to read this book but I cannot understand it.<br />

ယကျၭစၨၭ ့ ဖီလံၬယီၩ လါနၫ့ ယနၪၥ့ ၪအ့ ၬ.<br />

699. A gentleman told me that this house cost Rs 12,000 to build.<br />

ကဆါလဂၩ လီၩဘၪယၧၩ လၧယံ ၪ့ယီၩ ၥု ၪ့ဝ့ ၫဒၪလူၬ စ့ ၩကလၬနံၫထီၫ့လီၫ.<br />

700. If I were remaining long in Rangoon I would not live in this house.<br />

အ့ ၪယအီၪလၧဝံးတခိၩ့အဖၧၩ့ယီၩ ယံ ၬယံ ၬတၭ, ယကအီၪလၧယံ ၪ့ယီၩအဖၧၩ့အ့ ၬ.<br />

701. They live by cutting _taungyas_.<br />

အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪ ဖ့ ၬအၪ့ဎု ၬလီၫ.<br />

702. His character is bad.<br />

အဝ့ ၫအတခ့ ၬပဝၭဂ့ ၩအ့ ၬ.<br />

703. There I saw a thief stealing a bracelet, necklace and money.<br />

ထီးနီၪ ယဒၪဘၪ ၦအၪ့ဂူၫကဂၩ အၪ့ဂူၫထဲၩ့ ဎွ ံ ၪဖဲၫ ဒဲ စ့ ၩလီၫ.<br />

704. They stabbed each o<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

အဝ့ ၫၥံ ၪ ဆ့ ၭလိၭအၥၭလီၫ.<br />

705. He was drunk.<br />

အဝ့ ၫအီၩ မၧၩ့ဂၬထံ ၫလီၫ.<br />

706. He is hungry.<br />

အဝ့ ၫၥၭဝံအၥၭလၧမ့ ၩလီၫ. အဝ့ ၫအီၪဝံမ့ ၩလီၫ.<br />

707. I miss you.<br />

ယမီၪ့ဘၪနၧၩလီၫ. ယမီၪ့ဘၪၥၭယူနၧၩလီၫ.<br />

708. Last night it thundered very much.<br />

လၧမု နၩအိၩလခီၫ လၫ့ဖျၭဆၧ ဆီၪ့ဆီၪ့လ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />

709. The lightning struck a man.<br />

လၫ့ဝဲဒံၭဘၪစု ၭ ၦၡၩကဂၩလီၫ.<br />

710. When will <strong>the</strong> rains finish?<br />

ဆၧဆၧၩ့ကဝဲၫဆံၭယံ ၬလဲၪ.<br />

711. Which is <strong>the</strong> highest mountain on <strong>the</strong> earth?<br />

လၧဂၪ့ခိၪချိၫ့အဖၧၩ့ယီၩ ခိၪလီၩ့အထီၫထု ၬမွဲခိၪလီၩ့ပလၫလဲၪ.<br />

712. Some thieves are sent to prison for life.<br />

ၦအၪ့ဂူၫဆၧလနၩ့နၩ့ ဘၪဆၧခွ ံ ၬလၩ့ လၧထီၫ့ဖၧၩ့လဆိၩဒၪအၥၭလီၫ.<br />

713. I borrowed money from him.<br />

ယအၪ့လီး စ့ ၩ လၧအဝ့ ၫအအီၪလီၫ.<br />

714. I lent him a lot <strong>of</strong> money.<br />

ယအၪ့လံၩ့ယူၭ အဝ့ ၫဒၪစ့ ၩ အၪအၪလ့ ၬလီၫ.<br />

715. What are we to do in order to save ourselves from this wicked man?

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