“lord” in Sgaw Karen

ကစၢ်

ga sa

lord

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

“lord” is written ကစၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ga sa. 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

ပျၤမုာ်ဒီးသကးမ့ၢ်ပှၤမၤနၢၤတၢ်လိၢ်ကွဲ၀ဲန့ၣ် အ၀ဲမ့ၢ်တၢ်ပာ်ခူသူၣ်သးကစၢ် ညၢ်တူသမၢ်မဲမ့ၢ်စ့ၢ်ကီးညၢ်လၢပာ်ခူသူၣ်အသးသ့ နကဃုထံၣ်ညၢ်တူသမၢ်မဲတၢ်မုၢ်ဃၢ်သ့ဧါ
The octopus won the game. They’re masters of disguise. Pipefish are great at disguise too. Can you spot the two ghost pipefish in this picture?
from “Dive!”
ဖီအထံသ၀ံၤထီၣ်ဆံးဆံးဖိတဖၣ်န့ၣ် လဲၤစဲးဘုးဒီးကနဲအခီၣ်သ့ဒ်လဲၣ် ဖဲလၢကနဲကၠီၢ်လီၤလၢဖီလိၤဒ်သိးကကၠူသီၣ်ထံဆါ ဒီးဖိအသ၀ံၤတဖၣ်စဲးသုးဒီးကနဲအခီၣ်ဒီးကစၢ်လဲၤ၀ဲလီၤ
How do those tiny grains of pollen stick to the bees' feet? When bees sit on a flower to suck honey, the grains of pollen stick to their feet and bodies.
from “Why Do Bees Buzz?”

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