“ear” in Sgaw Karen

နၢ်

na̱

ear

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

“ear” is written နၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as na̱. 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

ကနၢ်လၢအံၤ ယနၢ်ဟူတၢ်သ့ယံၤစၢၢ်တလၢၢ် ခီဖျိလၢယနၢ်ခံပၤ
Yes, but listen! I can hear a lot with my ears!
from “We Are All Animals”
ရှံနၢ်မ့ၢ်ယတံၤသကိးလၢအဂ့ၤကတၢၢ် ယအိၣ်ခိးရှံနၢ်ဖဲအကၠိစံၣ်လီၤအဆၢကတီၢ်လီၤ
Cheena is my best friend. I wait for her to return from school.
from “Clean Cat”

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