7. Incomplete clauses, as အကယ်၍, certainly, for အကယ်ဖြစ်၍; အထူးသဖြင့်, exceedingly, for အထူးဖြစ်သဖြင့်.
8. Adverbial affixes, as follows:—
ကဲ့သို့, as, like as.
ချည်း, only, merely, nothing but, as လူတို့ချည်း, men only, nothing but men, သွားသည်ချည်း; he only goes, does nothing but go.
စင်, even, slightly emphatic.
စီ, each, as တယောက်စီ, each one, ကိုယ်စီ, ditto; apiece, as တခုစီ one a piece.
တစေ, same as ချည်း.
တည်း, used to designate an object with some particularity, as မိမိသားငယ်ကိုတည်းပေးသည်, he gives to his youngest son,—particularly—or in distinction from the other;—in this sense, used frequently in connection with ဟူသော, or ဟု, after a word explanatory of a subsequent word, as ကောင်းမှုတည်းဟူသောမျိုးစေ့ seed-grain, which means merit; မောင်လောက်တည်းဟုအမည်ရှိသည်, he has the name of Monng Louk;—used also, in asking questions, to designate the point on which the question turns, and frequently repeated after those words or clauses, in successive questions, which are intended to be set adversatively, as အသီးဧကိုတည်းစားလိုသလော၊ အသီးပူကိုတည်းစားလိုသလော, do you wish to eat cold fruit or hot? ငါ၌အပြစ်ရှိ၍တည်းနှစ်လုံးမသာရှိတော်မူသလော၊ ကိုယ်တော်၌တစုံတခုစိုးရိမ်ဘွယ်ရှိ၍တည်းနှစ်လုံးမသာရှိတော်မူသလော, is thy mind distressed because there is some fault in me, or because there is some cause of concern in thee?
ပင်, even, slightly emphatic.
ဖြစ်စေ, see သော်၎င်.
ဘက်, ditto,—colloquial.
မျှ (from အမျှ, as much as), frequently pronounced မှ, used as an intensive in negative sentences, as ဘယ်သူမျှမရှိ, there is not so much as one person, or there is not even one person; ဘဟာကို