“boy” in Sgaw Karen
ပိာ်ခွါဖိ
pọh khwah hpoh
boy
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“boy” is written ပိာ်ခွါဖိ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as pọh khwah hpoh. 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.
This word in a story
ဆိနၤစးထီၣ်ဖးလံာ်ဘၣ်ဃးတၢ်ဂ့ၢ်လၢမ့ၢ်ပိာ်ခွါဖိသၣ်လၢအနီၢ်ဆံးထဲသိးဒီးစုမုၢ် အဝဲဖးတၢ်ဂ့ၢ်အံၤဒီးမၤအါထီၣ်အဒိအတဲာ်ခီဖျိတၢ်သူစု နီၢ်ပၤမုၣ်ဖိဒိကနၣ်ဝဲလၢတၢ်သူၣ်အိၣ်သးအိၣ်အပူၤန့ၣ်လီၤfrom “The Storybook Princess”