A1 Expression ニュートラル

တစ်ခါတလေ

တစခတလ

Sometimes

意味

Occurring occasionally.

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文化的背景

In teashops, 'တစ်ခါတလေ' is used to discuss the availability of specific snacks like 'Samosas' or 'E-kyar-kway' which might sell out early. Burmese people use 'sometimes' to avoid a direct 'no' or to show modesty about their skills. When talking about going to the Pagoda, people use 'တစ်ခါတလေ' if they aren't daily devotees but go on special days. On Burmese Facebook, 'တစ်ခါတလေ' is a keyword for 'relatable' posts about life's ups and downs.

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Start your sentences with it

If you're unsure where to put it, just start the sentence with 'တစ်ခါတလေ'. It's always grammatically correct there.

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Don't use for 'Maybe'

Remember, this is for frequency. If you want to say 'Maybe I'll go,' use 'သွားရင် သွားမယ်'.

意味

Occurring occasionally.

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Start your sentences with it

If you're unsure where to put it, just start the sentence with 'တစ်ခါတလေ'. It's always grammatically correct there.

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Don't use for 'Maybe'

Remember, this is for frequency. If you want to say 'Maybe I'll go,' use 'သွားရင် သွားမယ်'.

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The 'Softener'

Use it to make your complaints sound more polite. Instead of 'The food is bad,' say 'Sometimes the food is not so good.'

自分をテスト

Choose the most natural sentence for 'Sometimes I drink tea.'

Which one is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ ကျွန်တော် လက်ဖက်ရည် သောက်တယ်။

The adverb 'တစ်ခါတလေ' should ideally come at the beginning of the sentence or before the verb phrase.

Fill in the blank with the word for 'sometimes'.

________ ကျွန်မ ဈေးသွားတယ်။ (Sometimes I go to the market.)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ

တစ်ခါတလေ means sometimes. အမြဲတမ်း means always, and ဘယ်တော့မှ means never.

Match the frequency to the situation.

If you go to the gym once a week, which word fits best?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ (Sometimes)

Once a week is an occasional habit, making 'sometimes' the best fit.

Complete the dialogue.

A: မင်း အမဲသား စားသလား။ (Do you eat beef?) B: ________ စားပါတယ်။ (I eat it sometimes.)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ

The context asks about a habit, so a frequency adverb is needed.

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Frequency Scale in Burmese

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High

  • အမြဲတမ်း (Always)
  • ခဏခဏ (Often)

Medium

  • တစ်ခါတလေ (Sometimes)
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Low

  • ရှားရှားပါးပါး (Rarely)
  • ဘယ်တော့မှ (Never)

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Choose the most natural sentence for 'Sometimes I drink tea.' Choose A1

Which one is correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ ကျွန်တော် လက်ဖက်ရည် သောက်တယ်။

The adverb 'တစ်ခါတလေ' should ideally come at the beginning of the sentence or before the verb phrase.

Fill in the blank with the word for 'sometimes'. Fill Blank A1

________ ကျွန်မ ဈေးသွားတယ်။ (Sometimes I go to the market.)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ

တစ်ခါတလေ means sometimes. အမြဲတမ်း means always, and ဘယ်တော့မှ means never.

Match the frequency to the situation. situation_matching A2

If you go to the gym once a week, which word fits best?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ (Sometimes)

Once a week is an occasional habit, making 'sometimes' the best fit.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: မင်း အမဲသား စားသလား။ (Do you eat beef?) B: ________ စားပါတယ်။ (I eat it sometimes.)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: တစ်ခါတလေ

The context asks about a habit, so a frequency adverb is needed.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

No, it is neutral/informal. Use 'တခါတရံ' for formal writing.

It's better not to. It sounds much more natural at the beginning or after the subject.

'တစ်ခါတလေ' is 'sometimes' (low frequency), 'ခဏခဏ' is 'often' (high frequency).

တစ်ခါတလေ (with the 'ta-lin-che' symbol for 'ta').

No, frequency adverbs in Burmese do not change based on the speaker's gender.

Yes! 'တစ်ခါတလေ သွားခဲ့တယ်' (I sometimes went).

Yes, it's a very common word in romantic pop songs to describe occasional feelings.

In this context, it's part of the fixed expression, but 'lay' often adds a sense of 'usually' or 'softness'.

Yes, repeating the whole phrase adds emphasis, like 'Very occasionally'.

Yes, it is perfectly fine for spoken business communication.

関連フレーズ

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အမြဲတမ်း

contrast

Always

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ခဏခဏ

similar

Often

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ရှားရှားပါးပါး

similar

Rarely

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တခါတရံ

synonym

Sometimes (Formal)

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ဘယ်တော့မှ

contrast

Never

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