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“for the sake of” in Sgaw Karen

ဂီၢ်

ghaw̱

for the sake of

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“for the sake of” is written ဂီၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ghaw̱. 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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ခးဆ့ၣ်နီၤလၢအဂ့ၤကတၢၢ်လၢဟံၣ်ပူၤမ့ၢ်ဝဲယဂီၢ် မ့ၢ်ဆ့ၣ်နီၤလၢပှၤဟုလၣ်န့ၣ်ဂ့ၤတက့ၢ်ဧါ?
The best chair in the house is for me. But sitting on the lap is even better, isn’t it?
from “Clean Cat”
တၢ်ပလုၢ်တနီၤနီၤဒုးသ့ၣ်ညါပှၤလၢ "ပိာ်ယခံ တၢ်အီၣ်တၢ်အီအိၣ်ဖဲအံၤအါအါဂီၢ်ဂီၢ်" လီၤ
One kind of smell says, "Follow me this way for a feast."
from “Busy Ants”

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