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“boat” in Sgaw Karen

ချံ

khlee

boat

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“boat” is written ချံ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as khlee. 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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တယံာ်ဘၣ် တၢ်မုၢ်တၢ်ဘိဖိတဖၣ်ကဆူထီၣ်အသးလၢတၢ်ချံ မုၢ်တနံၤအ၀ဲကကဲထီၣ်သ့ၣ်ထူၣ်ဖးဒိၣ် ဒီးနီၢ်လါဟ့ကထီၣ်သၢကုၤဆးဒး ဒီးနီၢ်လါဟ့ကထီၣ်သၢကုၤဆးဒး
Soon... A tiny little plant will come from the seed. One day it will be a tree. And green grass will grow all around. And green grass will grow all around.
from “The Tree”
ဆၢတီၢ်ဖဲအက့ၤလၢကျဲအခါန့ၣ် ကနဲဒီဖုညါဟးဖျိးကျဲမ့ၢ်လၢတၢ်ခံးဒိၣ်မး နါကိၢ်လံကိးအသကိးတဖၣ်ဟဲမၤစၢၤအီၤ နါကိၢ်လံတဖၣ်လ့ကပီၤထီၣ်န့ၢ်ကနဲအကျဲ စိဖံသူအမဲၣ်ချံဖးဒိၣ်လၢကကွၢ်န့ၣ်လီၤ
Flying home in the dark, the bees soon get lost. But Sophy's new friend calls his family to help. A huge swarm of fireflies light the way for the bees.
from “Big-Eyed Bee”

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