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“ladder” in Sgaw Karen

ဃီ

xaw

ladder

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

“ladder” is written ဃီ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as xaw. 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

ယထီၣ်ဃီသ့လံံ
I can climb up the steps.
from “I Can Climb!”
ဃီသၣ်ဆံး လီၤတဲာ်ဘၣ်ဆိထူအခိၣ်သၣ်
One small coconut fell on Chhotu.
from “Playtime”

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