“here” in Sgaw Karen

ဖဲအံၤ

hpeh ēe

here

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

“here” is written ဖဲအံၤ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hpeh ēe. 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

ဆူဧူး ......... တဘၣ်တဲဘၣ်ပှၤဂၤလၢယအိၣ်ခူသူၣ်ဖဲအံၤဘၣ် ၁ ... ၂... ၃..... တၢ်!
Shhh... don’t tell anyone that I am hiding here. 1. ..2. ..3. ..Got you!
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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