hpat
to read/study
ဖတ်တယ် (hpat te)
Used for current actions or habits
ဖတ်ခဲ့တယ် (hpat khe te)
Used for completed actions
ဖတ်မယ် (hpat me)
Used for future actions
ဖတ်တယ်နေတယ် (hpat nay te)
Used for actions happening right now
ဖတ်တယ်ပြီးပြီ (hpat pyi pyi)
Used for actions completed with present relevance
ဖတ်တယ်ပါ (hpat ba)
Used for requests and commands
ကလေးတွေ စာအုပ်ဖတ်တယ်
Children read books
Regular verb for reading or studying. Very important for academic contexts.
Many Burmese verbs use a stem plus realis markers like တယ် for neutral statements..Past completed actions often add ခဲ့ before the final particle; future uses မယ်..