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“large” in Sgaw Karen

ဖးဒိၣ်

hpä dòh

large

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

“large” is written ဖးဒိၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hpä dòh. 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

ခဲအံၤကဲထီၣ်သ့ၣ်ထူၣ်ဖးဒိၣ် အလၢ်လါအိၣ်အါမးအဒ့ရၤလီၤအသးအိၣ်ဖျါလီၤတံၢ်လီီၤ
Now it's a big tree, leafy and green, Spreading it's branches so it can be seen.
from “The Big Juicy Apple”
ကဆီထံတၢ်မိၢ်ဂဲကလံၢ် အ၀ဲဒၣ်ခွ့လီၤလၢနိၢ်ပူၤ ဒီးကရံးအဟုးဖၢဖးဒိၣ်က၀ီၤက၀ီၤ သခွံး သခွံး
Hippo wants to dance. She flops into a puddle of mud and slides around on her nice big belly. Squish! Squash!
from “Hippo Wants to Dance”

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