“ride” in Sgaw Karen

ဒိး

döh

ride

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

“ride” is written ဒိး in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as döh. 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

တဘျီဃီ ဖဲပအိၣ်လၢထံဖီလာ် ပဒိးန့ၣ်ဘၣ်တၢ်တူၢ်လိာ်ပှၤလၢညၢ်မူရိၤဘီတဒူၣ်
As soon as we were underwater, we were greeted by a school of yellowback fusiliers.
from “Dive!”
မိၤတံးထွံၣ်ဖိထံၣ်တိတိးဒိးသးကညီၤအီၤ မီၤတၢ်ဒီးအမဲာ်ကွၢ်ဃီၤတၢ်ဆူ တၢ်ဆါတၢ်ပှ့ၤအလီၢ် အိၣ်ဖဲတၢ်ကပၤ အၤ—လၢခံကတၢၢ်တိတိးထံၣ်တၢ်ကျိၤလၢကပိာ်ထွဲဃုထံၣ်န့ၣ်က့ၤအီၤလံ--
Moti, the dog took pity on him. He barked and looked towards the store nearby. Ah! Toto finally had a lead.
from “Where is Gogo?”

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