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to the latter, as အ​ဆော​တ​လျှင်, quickly, အ​မြတ်​တနိုး, affectionately;

—by prefixing or to the first, and reduplicating the latter, as အ​လျှင်​မြန်​မြန်, fast, တ​စိုး​ရိမ်​ရိမ်, anxiously;

—by prefixing to the first, and to the latter reduplicated, as အ​မွှေး​တ​ကြိုင်​ကြိုင်, fragrantly;

—by reduplicating both members, as ထူး​ထူး​ဆန်း​ဆန်း, extraordinarily;

—by prefixing or to each member reduplicated, as အ​ထူး​ထူး​အ​ဆန်း​ဆန်း, ditto, တ​လည်​လည်​တ​ဝိုက်​ဝိုက်, circuitously;

—by prefixing က or (pron. and ဗ) to each member, as က​ရောက်​က​ရက်, disorderly, ပ​ရုန်း​ပ​ရင်း, tumultuously.

Under this head, may be classed a few of anomalous construction, made up in imitation of some of the above forms, as အ​မှတ်​တ​မဲ့, without notice, အ​စိုးတ​ရ, as having power, ကြောက်​လန့်​တ​ကြား, frightedly, အ​ကျွေး​အ​ငမ်း in expectance of payment; also a few formed from negatives, by affixing chiming increments, as မ​ကောင်း​တ​ရောင်း, not well, မ​လှ​ဘ​မ, not handsome, not agreeable.