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• Translation is the process of converting information in a Source language into a Target language.
• For example, Dhammapada has been translated from Pali into other languages (e.g. English, Burmese, French, German).

English to Burmese Translators

• Shwe Oo Daung
• Thakin Ba Thaung
• U Thein Maung (Htin Lin)
• Mya Than Tint
• …

Burmese to English Translators

• BBS U Khin Zaw (“K”)
• U Win Pe (“Mya Zin”)
• Rev. F Lustig (“Ashin Ananda”)
• U Myint Thein (“MMT”)
• …
  

Pali to English Translators

• U Pe Maung Tin
• Sayadaw U Thittila
• U Shwe Zan Aung
• …

WPD Supplement

• Working Peoples’ Daily (WPD) published the translation of selected short stories and poems from Burmese into English.
• Thanks to Daw Khin Swe Hla (Editor, Working People’s Daily) for assigning me to translate U Thu Kha’s short story “Nge Thay Loh” in late 1969 for WPD Supplement.
  I received Fifty Kyats for my translation “Still So Young”.
  WPD gave Fifty Kyats to the author.

Articles

• I translated selected articles.
• Examples :
  “A Glimpse of Mount Meru” by Dhamma Bheri Sayadaw
  “Sea of Men” By Tekkatho Moe War

Kabyars

• I translated several Kabyars (Burmese poems).
• Kabyars by
  Tekkatho Moe War
  Maung Nyunt Htay (Ah Htet Min Hla)
  Maung Yin Maung (Okpo)
  Maung Sein Win (Padeegone)
  Win Myint (M72)
  …
• Some are published as “Poetic Art” series.