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“illness” in Sgaw Karen

တၢ်ဆါ

ta hsah

illness

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

“illness” is written တၢ်ဆါ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ta hsah. 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

ပထံၣ်ဘၣ်တံၤတူၤမၢၤရ့ၤကန့ဒၢ ဖဲန့ၣ်အခါ ညၢ်ထိၣ်ကၠၢကွၢ်ထွဲအတၢ်ဆါမၤကဆှီအမဲ ညၢ်အဂၤ တကူၢ်ဟဲဃ့မၤကဆှီပတၢ်
We saw a honeycomb moray eel having its teeth cleaned by cleaner wrasses, and another pair even offered to give us a scrub!
from “Dive!”
တၢၢ်ဖိဆံးဆံးတဲးဘၣ်ပှၤလၢတၢ်လီၢ်တဖၣ်လၢအထံၣ်၀ဲၤဖဲးအဖးလံာ်တဖၣ် "တၢ်ဆါအီၣ်မ့ၤအလီၢ်မ့ၢ်တၢ်လၢပလိၢ်ဘၣ် အမ့ၢ်တၢ်လီၢ်လၢပှၤအီၣ်တၢ်" လံာ်လၢယဖးတဲး၀ဲၤဒ်န့ၣ်"
Little Ant begins to shout about a place he read about. "A restaurant is what we need, a place where people go to feed. It says so in the books I read."
from “Little Ant's Big Plan”

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