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“lime (mineral)” in Sgaw Karen

ထူၣ်

hṭoò

lime (mineral)

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“lime (mineral)” is written ထူၣ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as hṭoò. 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.

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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”
အအံၤမ့ၢ်သ့ၣ်ထူၣ် သ့ၣ်ထူၣ်အိၣ်လၢဟီၣ်ခိၣ်လိၤ အဂံၢ်အိၣ်လၢဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ပူၤ ဒီးနီၢ်လါဟ့ထီၣ်သကုၤ ဒီးနီၢ်လါဟ့ထီၣ်သကုၤ
Here is a tree. The tree is on the ground. Its roots are in the soil. And green grass grows all around. And green grass grows all around.
from “The Tree”

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