“Bwe (Karen group)” in Sgaw Karen
ဘှဲ
bhgeh
Bwe (Karen group)
“Bwe (Karen group)” is written ဘှဲ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as bhgeh. 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
တဘျီဃီန့ၣ် ဆးပၠာ်အစီၤပၤဘၤတံးအိၣ်ဖျါထီၣ်အသး“ဘၤတံးဧၢ ပျံၤတၢ်တဂ့ၤ” အဝဲစံးဘၣ်အီၤ “လဲၤကနိဒီးတၢ်ဆူးတၢ်ဆါအဃၢ်” ဆးပၠာ်အစီၤပၤဟ့ၣ်လီၤအကလုၢ်လၢဆးပၠာ်သဘှဲအသုးမုၢ်သံၣ်ဘိအအိၣ်န့ၣ်လီၤ
Suddenly, Soap King Bubbly appears. "Bunty, don’t be afraid," he says. "Go attack the germs!" the Soap King orders his army of bubbles.
from “Bunty and Bubbly” →"ဟ့ၣ်လီၤယၤကိၣ်ကပုာ်စ့ၢ်" "တသ့ၣ်ဘၣ် ပတတ့ၢ်လီၤလၢသပၢၤပူၤဘၣ် ပကပာ်လီၤအီၤလၢသဘှဲခိၣ်"
from “What's In the Pot?” →