मतलब
Someone who helps with small tasks.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The role of a 'lat-to-lat-taung' is essential during 'Ah-lu' (donation ceremonies). It's seen as a way for young people to gain merit. In small Burmese businesses, the 'lat-to-lat-taung' often becomes the most trusted person because they know all the small details of the operation. The youngest child is traditionally the 'lat-to-lat-taung' for the whole family, a role that comes with both chores and extra affection. In modern apartments, neighbors often act as 'lat-to-lat-taung' for elderly residents, reflecting the 'neighborly spirit' (A-ni-sat-thaw-sway).
Use with 'Little Brother/Sister'
It's very natural to use this when talking about younger siblings helping out.
Avoid with Bosses
Never use this for someone higher in rank than you.
मतलब
Someone who helps with small tasks.
Use with 'Little Brother/Sister'
It's very natural to use this when talking about younger siblings helping out.
Avoid with Bosses
Never use this for someone higher in rank than you.
The 'A-nar-de' Connection
Using this term makes it easier to ask for help without feeling guilty.
खुद को परखो
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
မောင်လေးက အိမ်မှာ ______ လုပ်ပေးတယ်။
The idiom is fixed as 'လက်တိုလက်တောင်း'.
Match the situation to the usage.
Which situation is appropriate for using 'လက်တိုလက်တောင်း'?
It is an informal term for a helper.
Fill in the verb often used with this idiom.
သူ့ကို လက်တိုလက်တောင်း ______ ရတာ အဆင်ပြေတယ်။
'ခိုင်း' (to order/ask to do) is the standard verb for using an errand-runner.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ပွဲမှာ ကူညီမယ့်သူ လိုနေလား? B: အင်း၊ ______ လုပ်ပေးမယ့်သူ တစ်ယောက်လောက်တော့ လိုတယ်။
The context of needing help at an event fits the idiom.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासမောင်လေးက အိမ်မှာ ______ လုပ်ပေးတယ်။
The idiom is fixed as 'လက်တိုလက်တောင်း'.
Which situation is appropriate for using 'လက်တိုလက်တောင်း'?
It is an informal term for a helper.
သူ့ကို လက်တိုလက်တောင်း ______ ရတာ အဆင်ပြေတယ်။
'ခိုင်း' (to order/ask to do) is the standard verb for using an errand-runner.
A: ပွဲမှာ ကူညီမယ့်သူ လိုနေလား? B: အင်း၊ ______ လုပ်ပေးမယ့်သူ တစ်ယောက်လောက်တော့ လိုတယ်။
The context of needing help at an event fits the idiom.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालGenerally no, it's a common and often affectionate term. However, don't use it for superiors.
Yes, but 'အိမ်အကူ' (home helper) is more common for a paid professional.
It refers to a small basket used for errands or the act of requesting.
No, the phrase stays the same for one or many people.
Yes! You can say 'ကျွန်တော် လက်တိုလက်တောင်း လုပ်ပေးမယ်' (I will help with errands).
Rarely. It's mostly for speech and informal writing like stories or texts.
'Helper' is general; this idiom specifically implies small, varied errands.
Yes, it's very common to describe children helping their parents this way.
No, it implies the opposite—that they are busy and helpful.
No, it's a traditional idiom used by all ages.
संबंधित मुहावरे
ဝေယျာဝစ္စ
synonymSocial service or chores
အစေအပါး
similarServant or attendant
ခြေတိုလက်တို
similarBusy running around
အကူ
builds onHelper
