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“after, behind” in Sgaw Karen

လၢအလီၢ်ခံ

luh a law khee

after, behind

“after, behind” is written လၢအလီၢ်ခံ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as luh a law khee. Knyaw helps you read and understand words, not say them out loud. Karen is a tone language, so the English-letter sounds are only a rough help.

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ဂ့ၤလၢပပာ်တၢ်အိၣ်စီၤမုၤလိာ်လူဒ်သိးပကပူၤဖျဲးဒီးညၢ်အံၤအဆုၢ်လၢအလီၢ်ခံအိၣ်ဒီအစုာ်လၢအၢဒိၣ်မး

It’s a good thing we kept a safe distance from this lionfish. The spines on his back can be quite poisonous!

from “Dive!”

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