“new” in Sgaw Karen

အသီ

a thaw

new

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

“new” is written အသီ in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as a thaw. 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

လၢခံတနံၤန့ၣ်ဖဲယမၤလိတၢ်ကၠိပျၢ်န့ၣ် ယမိၢ်ဟ့ၣ်ယၤလၢခိၣ်မီၣ်ဂီၤကတြ့ာ်အသီတဘ့ၣ် ဒီးတဲယၤလၢလါဖိဟ့ၣ်နၤလီၤ
After school the next day, my mother gave me a shiny new red cap. "The moon sent it," she said.
from “The Moon and the Cap”
အဝဲသ့ၣ်လိာ်ကွဲသကိး မုၢ်အိၣ်ဝဲတနံၤန့ၣ် ကိလူကွဲးမုာ်ဝဲဒၣ် "တနံၤညါအံၤပကလိာ်ကွဲက့မ်လၢအသီတမံံၤန့ၣ်လီၤ
They played together. One day, Golu said, “Let’s play a new game today.”
from “Playtime”

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