معنی
Cleaning the dishes after eating.
زمینه فرهنگی
Offering to wash dishes is a sign of humility. Even if you are a guest, making the gesture is highly respected, though the host will likely decline to show their hospitality. Washing the communal dishes at a monastery is considered a way to earn 'Kutho' (merit). It is a meditative practice of selfless service. In cities, young couples often share chores. You might see social media posts of husbands washing dishes to show they are 'modern' and 'supportive'. Dishes were historically washed at a communal water source like a village well, making it a social time for women to chat.
The 'Say' Rule
Use 'Say' for anything you'd clean with a sponge or brush (dishes, cars, floors).
Politeness Matters
Always add 'par' (ပန်းကန်ဆေးပေးပါ) if you are asking someone else to do it.
معنی
Cleaning the dishes after eating.
The 'Say' Rule
Use 'Say' for anything you'd clean with a sponge or brush (dishes, cars, floors).
Politeness Matters
Always add 'par' (ပန်းကန်ဆေးပေးပါ) if you are asking someone else to do it.
Helpful Guest
Saying 'Pankan say ku mal' will make you the favorite guest in any Burmese home.
A-nar-de
Expect a 'No' when you offer to wash dishes. Offer twice to show you really mean it!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the missing verb to complete the sentence: 'I am washing dishes.'
ကျွန်တော် ပန်းကန် ____ နေတယ်။
'Say' (ဆေး) is the correct verb for washing dishes. 'Hlyaw' is for clothes, 'Sar' is for eating, and 'Thwar' is for going.
Which sentence is the most natural way to offer help with dishes?
Choose the best option:
'Pankan say ku mal lay' is a natural, friendly way to offer help ('ku' means help).
Match the Burmese phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These demonstrate the use of different sentence-final particles.
Complete the dialogue between a mother and son.
Mom: သား၊ ထမင်းစားပြီးရင် ဘာလုပ်ရမလဲ။ (Son, what should you do after eating?) Son: ကျွန်တော် _________။
Washing dishes is the expected chore after a meal.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Kitchen Vocabulary
Items
- • ပန်းကန် (Plate)
- • ဇွန်း (Spoon)
- • ခက်ရင်း (Fork)
Actions
- • ဆေးတယ် (Wash)
- • တိုက်တယ် (Scrub)
- • သုတ်တယ် (Wipe)
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاကျွန်တော် ပန်းကန် ____ နေတယ်။
'Say' (ဆေး) is the correct verb for washing dishes. 'Hlyaw' is for clothes, 'Sar' is for eating, and 'Thwar' is for going.
Choose the best option:
'Pankan say ku mal lay' is a natural, friendly way to offer help ('ku' means help).
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These demonstrate the use of different sentence-final particles.
Mom: သား၊ ထမင်းစားပြီးရင် ဘာလုပ်ရမလဲ။ (Son, what should you do after eating?) Son: ကျွန်တော် _________။
Washing dishes is the expected chore after a meal.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, you use the same verb: 'Kar say tal' (ကားဆေးတယ်).
No, it's a generic term for all plates and dishes, including plastic or metal ones.
It is called 'Pankan say set' (ပန်းကန်ဆေးစက်), literally 'Plate wash machine'.
In close friendships, it's fine, but in a formal or new acquaintance's home, offering is a polite gesture.
You say 'Pankan say pyi pyi' (ပန်းကန်ဆေးပြီးပြီ).
No, for hair you use 'Gaung hlyaw tal' (ခေါင်းလျှော်တယ်).
You can say 'Zwan say tal' (ဇွန်းဆေးတယ်), but 'Pankan say tal' is often used as a general term for the whole task.
In formal writing, 'Say-kyaw' (ဆေးကြော) is often used.
Yes, it is called 'Pankan say sut-pyar' (ပန်းကန်ဆေးဆပ်ပြာ).
No, in the context of family or religious service, it is a respected act of contribution.
عبارات مرتبط
အိုးဆေးတယ်
similarWashing pots
လက်ဆေးတယ်
builds onWashing hands
မျက်နှာသစ်တယ်
contrastWashing face
အဝတ်လျှော်တယ်
contrastWashing clothes
ပန်းကန်တိုက်တယ်
specialized formScrubbing dishes
