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“high” in Sgaw Karen

ထီၣ်ထီ

htàw htaw

high

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

“high” is written ထီၣ်ထီ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as htàw htaw. 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

ထီၣ်ထီဆူမုၢ်အအိၣ် ထီၣ်ထီတုၤအကတၢၢ်
Reaching higher towards the sun, Reaching higher until it's done.
from “The Big Juicy Apple”
ယဘၣ်ယသးလၢယကယူၤထီၣ်ထီ လၢမူခိၣ်ဒ်သိးကဘီယူၤ
I love to fly up in the sky, like a plane.
from “Noisy Crows”

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