“hair” in Sgaw Karen

ခိၣ်သူ

kòh thoo

hair

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

“hair” is written ခိၣ်သူ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as kòh thoo. 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

ယသံၣ်ယခိၣ်သူသ့စ့ၢ်ကီးလီၤ
I can plait my hair.
from “We Are All Animals”

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