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“flat” in Sgaw Karen

ပၢၤ

puh̄

flat

“flat” is written ပၢၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as puh̄. 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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အိၣ်မုာ်ဆိပၢၤ မုၢ်လၢအဖးဒိၣ်ဒီးကပြုၢ်ကပြီၤ နမ့ၢ်ပှၤဟ့ၣ်ထီၣ်တၢ်ကပီၤလၢမုၢ်နံၤအဂီၢ်

from “Hello”

“အိၣ်မုာ်ဆိပၢၤ” ဆိနၤကိးပသူထီၣ် “နမ့ၢ်မတၤတဂၤလဲၣ်” “အိၣ်မုာ်ဆိပၢၤ” ဖိသၣ်ပိာ်မုၣ်စံးဆၢ “ယမ့ၢ်စုဆၣ်န့ၣ်လီၤ”

from “The Storybook Princess”

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