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“competition” in Sgaw Karen

တၢ်ပြၢ

ta pruh

competition

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

“competition” is written တၢ်ပြၢ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ta pruh. 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

ဒံဖယၤတအဲၣ်ဒိးသူးထီၣ်နူအ့ၣ်ဒီနံၤဘၣ်! အဝဲကဘၣ်ဂဲၤလိၣ်ကွဲ! ဒ်သိးကမၤန့ၢ်ခိၣ်ဖးတၢ်ပြၢလၢအကတၢၢ်တဝီၤ!
Divya can’t have the sniffles today! She has to PLAY! It’s the finals of the Famous Football Cup!
from “Sniffles”
ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤတဖၣ် ရဲၣ်လီၤအသး လၢသ့ၣ်ထူလီၢ်ခံဖဲတၢ်ပြၢအကျိၤ ဒ်သိဖဲပဒဲဟဲတုၤတဘျီလၢ်လၢ် ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤတဖၣ် ကကီးဖှးထီၣ် ယၤယမ့ၢ်ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤ ဖဲတၢ်ပြၢအခါ ပဒဲကီးထီၣ် ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤဧၢ ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤဧၢ
Snails lined up behind trees on the racing track so that each time the rabbit passed, a snail would shout, ‘I am the snail…’ During the race, the rabbit called out, "Snail! Snail!"
from “The Race”

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