“fire” in Sgaw Karen
မ့ၣ်အူ
mày oo
fire
Checked against written sources; not yet confirmed by a native speaker.
“fire” is written မ့ၣ်အူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as mày oo. 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.
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ပဒဲလဲၤအိၣ်မ့ၣ်အူဒီးစံး၀ဲ "မ့ၢ်အူ" ကဆီထံယီၢ်ဘၣ်ယခီၣ် နဘၣ်လဲၤဆူးအူ ကဆီထံ ဖဲအဟဲထီၣ်အီၤထံအီၣ်နီၢ်အခါ မ့ၣ်အူစံးဆၢအီၤသ့၀ဲသၢၣ် တံၤသကိးပဒဲ ယကမၤဒ်နတဲဘၣ်ယၤအသိးလီၤ"တဟါအံၤအီၣ်မတၤလဲၣ်" စဲမ် သံကွၢ် "တဲတသ့ဒံးဘၣ် မိၢ် အဲၣ်ဒိးဝဲလၢကမၢကမၣ်ဘၣ်သး" မိၢ်စံးဆၢအဖိဝံၤ ပာ်လီၤသပၢၤလၢမ့ၣ်အူခိၣ်from “What's In the Pot?”