“seem” in Sgaw Karen

လီၤဂာ်

lāw ghạ

seem

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

“seem” is written လီၤဂာ် in Sgaw Karen, read in a rough way as lāw ghạ. 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

ပှၤဟီၣ်ခိၣ်ဖိမ့ၢ်ဆၣ်ဖိကီၢ်ဖိလီၤဂာ်ပှၤပသ့ၣ်ညါစ့ၢ်ကီးလီၤ
Humans are animals too. We know that!
from “We Are All Animals”
ချိၢ်ပလ့ၤကတီၤပာ်ကၠးခိအဘ့ၣ်တကယၤဒီးကွဲးတၢ်ကတိၤတထံၣ်လီၤဂာ်လီာ်သးလၢကၠးခိလိၤကီးဘ့ၣ်ဒဲးလီၤ
The snail prepared a hundred pieces of paper and wrote the same message on them.
from “The Race”

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