How to Say "Father" in Burmese
The most natural way to say "Father" in Burmese is အဖေ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'အဖေ' when talking about your father or someone else's father. It is a common term used in everyday conversation. Use 'အဖေကြီး' when you want to show respect, especially in formal situations.
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Examples in Burmese
| Burmese | English |
|---|---|
| အဖေက အလုပ်သွားပြီ။ | Father has gone to work. |
| အဖေကြီးကို မင်္ဂလာပါ။ | Hello, Father. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'အဖေ' and 'အဖေကြီး'?
'အဖေ' is a casual term for father, while 'အဖေကြီး' is more formal and respectful.
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