Syntax
ဘယ်သူလဲ "who" follows a person in a question.
| noun | ဘယ်သူလဲ |
| who |
| Who is (someone)? |
သူ ဘယ်သူလဲ။ Who is s/he?
ဟိုဟာ ဘယ်သူလဲ။ Who is that?
ဘယ်သူ "who" precedes a verb ending with လဲ.
| ဘယ်သူ | verb | သ | လဲ |
| who | verb | verb particle | question ending |
| Who verbs? |
ဘယ်သူ သွားသလဲ။ Who goes?
ဘယ်သူ လာချင်သလဲ။ Who wants to come?
နဲ့ "with," a postposition follows ဘယ်သူ.
| ဘယ်သူ | နဲ့ | verb | လဲ |
| who | with | verb | question ending |
| who does (someone) verb with? |
ခင်ဗျား ဘယ်သူနဲ့ တွေ့ချင်သလဲ။ What do you want to meet with?
ရှင် ဘယ်သူနဲ့ နေမလဲ။ What will you live with?
Verb Particles:
Verb နေ Verbing
Verb ချင် want to Verb
Verb နိုင် can verb