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“comb” in Sgaw Karen

သံၣ်

thèe

comb

Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.

“comb” is written သံၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as thèe. 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

ယသံၣ်ယခိၣ်သူသ့စ့ၢ်ကီးလီၤ
I can plait my hair.
from “We Are All Animals”
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”

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