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Rh be free. When used as an imperative or precative, the shade of meaning is frequently determined by an intervening euphonic affix, as ဖြစ်&#8203;ပါ&#8203;စေ, may it be, ပြေး&#8203;ပါ&#8203;လေ&#8203;စေ, let it run. Combined with အံ့, it makes စိမ့်.

စွ, slightly intensive or emphatic,—commonly connected with the verb, by a euphonic affix, and sometimes superseding the assertive affix, as ကြီး&#8203;လေ&#8203;စွ, it is great indeed.

စွာ, intensive,—mostly used before the participial affix သော, as မြတ်&#8203;စွာ&#8203;စော&#8203;သူ, a very excellent person.

ဆန်း, with the verb repeated, merely, nothing more, as ကြီး&#8203;ဆန်း&#8203;ကြီး&#8203;သည်, to be large merely.

ဆိတ်, to be at leisure, as နေ&#8203;ဆိတ်&#8203;သည်, to be at leisure to stay.

တုံ, sometimes euphonic, but when repeated after a following verb, partaking of the nature of a continuative, and denoting alternation; as မြုပ်&#8203;တုံ&#8203;ပေါ်&#8203;တုံ&#8203;ရှိ&#8203;သည်, to be sinking and appearing by turns.

တော့, denoting a slight necessity.

တည့်, suddenly, prematurely, inconsiderately.