“rake” in Sgaw Karen

ကၢ်

ka̱

rake

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

“rake” is written ကၢ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as ka̱. 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

"နမၤခုၢ်ဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ဘၣ်ယၤနီၤ" စံး၀ီာ်ဒ့လၢအမံၤနီၤလၢမဲးခိၣ်တဲး၀ဲၤ "လဲၤဂဲၤကလံၢ်လၢကၢ်လီၢ်ကၢ်ဃၢၤန့ၢ်"
"You’re getting dirt on me!" says Shongololo, sleeping in the sand. "Go dance somewhere else."
from “Hippo Wants to Dance”
တၢၢ်ကၢ်ဃၢတဖၣ် တဘ့ၣ်ဒီးတဘ့ၣ်အ၀ဲၤဒၣ်ပာ်ဖှိၢ်တၢ်လၢအဃုၤထံၣ်န့ၣ်၀ဲၤလၢအမ့ၢ်၀ဲၤတၢ်အီၣ်လၢတၢ်ဂၢၢ်ခါအဂီၢ်
The other ants took what they found to store for winter underground.
from “Little Ant's Big Plan”

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