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“mother” in Sgaw Karen

မိၢ်

moẖ

mother

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

“mother” is written မိၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as moẖ. 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

မ့ၢ်ဝဲဒၣ်ယမိၢ်လီၤ.
My mother!!!
from “My Friends”
ယမိၢ်ဒူယၤ ဖဲယဟဲစိာ်တၢ်အီၣ်လၢကရၢၢ်ပူၤ
Ma shouts at me, when I bring some tasty food from the garden.
from “Clean Cat”

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